Comparisons
Zilinsky vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Slovakia: Banskobystricky and Presovsky
Žilinský in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Žilinský rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Žilinský, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Žilina. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Žilina followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Žilinský fare in comparison to others in Slovakia? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Žilinský was the 4th-most disconnected out of the 7 regions in Slovakia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Slovakia, street construction in Žilinský has become more disconnected. Žilinský ranked 7th in 1975, 6th in 1976-1990, 5th in 1991-2005 and 4th in 2006-2020.
Žilinský in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Žilinský is Žilina with an SNDi of 2.58, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Žilina with an SNDi of 2.58, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Žilina, Žilina
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Žilinský rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Žilinský, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Žilina. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Žilinský follow the same region trend.
To date, Žilinský is the 7th-most disconnected out of the 7 regions in Slovakia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Žilinský ranked 7th in 1975, 7th in 1976-1990, 7th in 1991-2005 and 7th in 2006-2020.