Comparisons
Surigao del Norte vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Philippines: Aklan and Sulu
Surigao del Norte in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Surigao del Norte rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Surigao del Norte, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Surigao City. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Surigao del Norte follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Surigao del Norte fare in comparison to others in Philippines? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Surigao del Norte was the 49th-most disconnected out of the 57 regions in Philippines. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Philippines, street construction in Surigao del Norte has become more connected. Surigao del Norte ranked 30th in 1975, 32nd in 1976-1990, 48th in 1991-2005 and 49th in 2006-2020.
Surigao del Norte in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Surigao del Norte is Surigao City with an SNDi of 4.92, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Surigao City with an SNDi of 4.92, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Surigao City, Surigao City
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Surigao del Norte rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Surigao del Norte, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Surigao City. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Surigao del Norte follow the same region trend.
To date, Surigao del Norte is the 28th-most disconnected out of the 57 regions in Philippines. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Philippines, the street network in Surigao del Norte has become more disconnected. Surigao del Norte ranked 30th in 1975, 28th in 1976-1990, 30th in 1991-2005 and 28th in 2006-2020.