посёлок Нагорный in context: Street-network sprawl trends

posiolok Nagornyi in context

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
posiolok NagornyiVolgograd (Region)Russia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with посёлок Нагорный plotted against Volgograd and Russia. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, посёлок Нагорный's incremental SNDi rose from 5.79 to 8.37 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, посёлок Нагорный ranked 5th out of 5 cities in Volgograd and 224th out of 252 in Russia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
8.37
Rank in Russia
250th of 252
Rank in Volgograd
5th of 5

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
3.48
Rank in Russia
224th of 252
Rank in Volgograd
5th of 5

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
posiolok NagornyiSouk El ArbaaLecco

In new street additions, посёлок Нагорный built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Souk El Arbaa fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and Lecco fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, посёлок Нагорный and Lecco both became progressively more disconnected, while Souk El Arbaa fluctuated in connectivity. Notably, посёлок Нагорный had a more connected network than Lecco in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.