Teófilo Otoni: city in Minas Gerais, 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 Teófilo Otoni as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.21, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 4.02, 2.94, 6.08 and 6.52. The disconnectivity of new streets constructed in Teófilo Otoni fell, then rose. In 1976-1990, new street layouts were the most connected.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Teófilo Otoni spans a total of 307 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 2.94, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
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 4.02, 3.09, 3.16 and 3.21. The SNDi of the aggregate street network in fell at first, but Teófilo Otoni has worsened in disconnectivity since 1990.
Teófilo Otoni and Minas Gerais do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Teófilo Otoni was at its lowest in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Minas Gerais rose steadily.
How do development practices in Teófilo Otoni fare in comparison to others in Minas Gerais? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Teófilo Otoni was the 4th-most disconnected out of the 47 cities in Minas Gerais. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Minas Gerais, street construction in Teófilo Otoni has become more connected. Teófilo Otoni ranked 2nd in 1975, 11th in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2000 and 4th in 2001-2014.
Teófilo Otoni and Brazil do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Teófilo Otoni was at its lowest in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Brazil rose steadily.
How do development practices in Teófilo Otoni fare in comparison to others in Brazil? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Teófilo Otoni was the 25th-most disconnected out of the 348 cities in Brazil. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Brazil, street construction in Teófilo Otoni has become more connected. Teófilo Otoni ranked 16th in 1975, 58th in 1976-1990, 26th in 1991-2000 and 25th in 2001-2014.
Teófilo Otoni and Minas Gerais do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Teófilo Otoni was at its lowest in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Minas Gerais rose steadily.
To date, Teófilo Otoni is the 8th-most disconnected out of the 47 cities in Minas Gerais. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Minas Gerais, the street network in Teófilo Otoni has become more connected. Teófilo Otoni ranked 2nd in 1975, 8th in 1976-1990, 8th in 1991-2000 and 8th in 2001-2014.
Teófilo Otoni and Brazil do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Teófilo Otoni was at its lowest in 1976-1990, while the SNDi of street constructions in Brazil rose steadily.
To date, Teófilo Otoni is the 43rd-most disconnected out of the 348 cities in Brazil. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Brazil, the street network in Teófilo Otoni has become more connected. Teófilo Otoni ranked 16th in 1975, 43rd in 1976-1990, 42nd in 1991-2000 and 43rd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Teófilo Otoni had a built-up area of 7.65 square kilometers, and a population of 106910 people.
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