Catanduva: 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 Catanduva as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 0.23, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 0.03, 0.32, 0.5 and 1.03. In each period, new street development in Catanduva steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Catanduva spans a total of 466 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 0.32, 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 0.03, 0.17, 0.19 and 0.23. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Catanduva has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.13 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.03.
Catanduva and São Paulo 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 Catanduva fare in comparison to others in São Paulo? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Catanduva was the 64th-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, street construction in Catanduva has become more connected. Catanduva ranked 53rd in 1975, 59th in 1976-1990, 63rd in 1991-2000 and 64th in 2001-2014.
Catanduva 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 Catanduva fare in comparison to others in Brazil? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Catanduva was the 290th-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 Catanduva has become more connected. Catanduva ranked 289th in 1975, 210th in 1976-1990, 310th in 1991-2000 and 290th in 2001-2014.
Catanduva 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, Catanduva is the 69th-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 Catanduva has become more connected. Catanduva ranked 53rd in 1975, 61st in 1976-1990, 66th in 1991-2000 and 69th in 2001-2014.
Catanduva and Brazil follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Catanduva is the 327th-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 Catanduva has become more connected. Catanduva ranked 289th in 1975, 311th in 1976-1990, 320th in 1991-2000 and 327th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Catanduva had a built-up area of 9.56 square kilometers, and a population of 99194 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: