Comparisons
Chon Buri vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Thailand: Chiang Mai and Songkhla
Chon Buri in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Chon Buri rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Chon Buri, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Chon Buri, Pattaya and Laem Chabang. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Chon Buri follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Chon Buri fare in comparison to others in Thailand? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Chon Buri was the 28th-most disconnected out of the 46 regions in Thailand. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Thailand, street construction in Chon Buri has become more connected. Chon Buri ranked 24th in 1975, 29th in 1976-1990, 33rd in 1991-2005 and 28th in 2006-2020.
Chon Buri in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Chon Buri is Chon Buri with an SNDi of 5.59, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Pattaya with an SNDi of 5.29, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Pattaya, Chon Buri
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Chon Buri rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Chon Buri, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Chon Buri, Pattaya and Laem Chabang. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Chon Buri follow the same region trend.
To date, Chon Buri is the 36th-most disconnected out of the 46 regions in Thailand. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Thailand, the street network in Chon Buri has become more connected. Chon Buri ranked 24th in 1975, 28th in 1976-1990, 36th in 1991-2005 and 36th in 2006-2020.