Barretos: city in São Paulo, 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 Barretos as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is -0.18, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -0.68, 0.15, 0.12 and 2.26. Disconnectivity in street construction in Barretos follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Barretos spans a total of 514 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of -0.68, 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 -0.68, -0.55, -0.31 and -0.18. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Barretos has become more disconnected.
Barretos and São Paulo do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Barretos followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in São Paulo rose steadily.
How do development practices in Barretos fare in comparison to others in São Paulo? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Barretos was the 44th-most disconnected out of the 74 cities in São Paulo. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in São Paulo, street construction in Barretos has become more disconnected. Barretos ranked 70th in 1975, 62nd in 1976-1990, 66th in 1991-2000 and 44th in 2001-2014.
Barretos and Brazil do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Barretos followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Brazil rose steadily.
How do development practices in Barretos fare in comparison to others in Brazil? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Barretos was the 202nd-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 Barretos has become more disconnected. Barretos ranked 339th in 1975, 220th in 1976-1990, 328th in 1991-2000 and 202nd in 2001-2014.
Barretos and São Paulo follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Barretos is the 74th-most disconnected out of the 74 cities in São Paulo. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in São Paulo, the street network in Barretos has become more connected. Barretos ranked 70th in 1975, 74th in 1976-1990, 74th in 1991-2000 and 74th in 2001-2014.
Barretos and Brazil follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Barretos is the 343rd-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 Barretos has become more connected. Barretos ranked 339th in 1975, 347th in 1976-1990, 342nd in 1991-2000 and 343rd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Barretos had a built-up area of 6.17 square kilometers, and a population of 108426 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: