Magadan in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Magadan in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Magadan plotted against Russia. The SNDi of new construction in Magadan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while Russia rose steadily. Most recently, Magadan's incremental SNDi rose from 1.67 to 4.72 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Magadan ranked 34th out of 252 in Russia as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.72
- Rank in Russia
- 206th of 252
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 1.75
- Rank in Russia
- 34th of 252
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Prigen, Indonesia
- Sifeiya, Sudan
- Cipolletti, Argentina
- Les Cayes, Haiti
- Luncang, China
- Damaiyu, China
In new street additions, Magadan and Prigen both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Les Cayes built increasingly disconnected streets over time. Looking at the full network, Prigen and Les Cayes both became progressively more disconnected, while Magadan fluctuated in connectivity. Magadan and Les Cayes have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.