Goya: city in Corrientes, Argentina
What exactly constitutes the spatial extent of the city? For these aggregations, we used the Global Human Settlement Layer Urban Center Database (GHS-UCDB) to define the boundaries of the city. These cities -- or urban centers -- cover areas that are densely populated and built-up, and so may extend beyond the spatial borders of these cities that we may be familiar with. The GHS area is shaded in blue.
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Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Goya as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 0.21, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -0.33, 0.36, 0.48 and 1.56. In each period, new street development in Goya steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Goya spans a total of 266 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of -0.33, which is very well-connected.
Effect on the aggregate network: New construction in each period adds to the total stock of streets, but does not change streets that have already been built. Therefore, it has a limited effect on the street network as a whole. The SNDis of the aggregate street network in the respective time periods are -0.33, -0.1, 0.05 and 0.21. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Goya has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.23 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.16.
Goya and Corrientes do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Goya rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Corrientes was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in Goya fare in comparison to others in Corrientes? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Goya was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Corrientes. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Corrientes, street construction in Goya has become more disconnected. Goya ranked 2nd in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Goya and Argentina follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
How do development practices in Goya fare in comparison to others in Argentina? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Goya was the 26th-most disconnected out of the 70 cities in Argentina. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Argentina, street construction in Goya has become more disconnected. Goya ranked 48th in 1975, 31st in 1976-1990, 43rd in 1991-2000 and 26th in 2001-2014.
Goya and Corrientes do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Goya rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Corrientes was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Goya is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Corrientes. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Goya ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Goya and Argentina follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Goya is the 37th-most disconnected out of the 70 cities in Argentina. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Argentina, the street network in Goya has become more disconnected. Goya ranked 48th in 1975, 51st in 1976-1990, 45th in 1991-2000 and 37th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Goya had a built-up area of 8.83 square kilometers, and a population of 88736 people.
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