Comparisons
Saint-Pierre vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Reunion: Saint-Benoit and Saint-Denis
Saint-Pierre in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Saint-Pierre rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Saint-Pierre, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Le Tampon. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Saint-Pierre follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Saint-Pierre fare in comparison to others in Réunion? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Saint-Pierre was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 3 regions in Réunion. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Saint-Pierre ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Saint-Pierre in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Saint-Pierre is Le Tampon with an SNDi of 5.11, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Le Tampon with an SNDi of 5.11, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Le Tampon, Le Tampon
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Saint-Pierre rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Saint-Pierre, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Le Tampon. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Saint-Pierre follow the same region trend.
To date, Saint-Pierre is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 3 regions in Réunion. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Saint-Pierre ranked 2nd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.