Pedro Juan Caballero: city in Amambay, Brazil
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 Pedro Juan Caballero as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 0.41, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -0.08, 0.5, 0.55 and 1.4. In each period, new street development in Pedro Juan Caballero steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Pedro Juan Caballero spans a total of 593 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 0.5, which is relatively 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 -0.08, 0.29, 0.31 and 0.41. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Pedro Juan Caballero has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.38 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.11.
Pedro Juan Caballero and Amambay 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 Pedro Juan Caballero fare in comparison to others in Amambay? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pedro Juan Caballero was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Amambay. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Pedro Juan Caballero ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Pedro Juan Caballero and Brazil 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 Pedro Juan Caballero fare in comparison to others in Brazil? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pedro Juan Caballero was the 270th-most disconnected out of the 348 cities in Brazil. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Brazil, street construction in Pedro Juan Caballero has become more disconnected. Pedro Juan Caballero ranked 312th in 1975, 200th in 1976-1990, 307th in 1991-2000 and 270th in 2001-2014.
Pedro Juan Caballero and Amambay follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Pedro Juan Caballero is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Amambay. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Pedro Juan Caballero ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Pedro Juan Caballero and Brazil follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Pedro Juan Caballero is the 300th-most disconnected out of the 348 cities in Brazil. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Brazil, the street network in Pedro Juan Caballero has become more disconnected. Pedro Juan Caballero ranked 312th in 1975, 293rd in 1976-1990, 304th in 1991-2000 and 300th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Pedro Juan Caballero had a built-up area of 11.59 square kilometers, and a population of 155658 people.
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