Comparisons
Tien Giang vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Vietnam: Nghe An and Khanh Hoa
Tiền Giang in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tiền Giang was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Tiền Giang, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Mỹ Tho, Go Cong and Cai Lậy. Out of the three cities, Mỹ Tho and Go Cong do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Mỹ Tho rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Go Cong rose steadily.
How do development practices in Tiền Giang fare in comparison to others in Vietnam? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Tiền Giang was the 55th-most disconnected out of the 58 regions in Vietnam. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Vietnam, street construction in Tiền Giang has become more connected. Tiền Giang ranked 48th in 1975, 51st in 1976-1990, 48th in 1991-2005 and 55th in 2006-2020.
Tiền Giang in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Tiền Giang is Mỹ Tho with an SNDi of 5.48, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Cai Lậy with an SNDi of 4.71, which is sprawly. See trends for these cities: Cai Lậy, Mỹ Tho
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Tiền Giang was at its lowest in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Tiền Giang, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Mỹ Tho, Go Cong and Cai Lậy. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Mỹ Tho rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Go Cong rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Cai Lậy was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Tiền Giang is the 51st-most disconnected out of the 58 regions in Vietnam. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Vietnam, the street network in Tiền Giang has become more connected. Tiền Giang ranked 48th in 1975, 50th in 1976-1990, 50th in 1991-2005 and 51st in 2006-2020.