El Progreso: city in Yoro, Honduras
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 El Progreso as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.41, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 0.88, 1.43, 1.86 and 6.03. In each period, new street development in El Progreso steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in El Progreso spans a total of 315 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 0.88, 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 0.88, 1.09, 1.28 and 1.41. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in El Progreso has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.21 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.13.
El Progreso and Yoro 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 El Progreso fare in comparison to others in Yoro? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in El Progreso was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Yoro. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. El Progreso ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
El Progreso and Honduras 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 El Progreso fare in comparison to others in Honduras? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in El Progreso was the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Honduras. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Honduras, street construction in El Progreso has become more disconnected. El Progreso ranked 6th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 11th in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014.
El Progreso and Yoro follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, El Progreso is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Yoro. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. El Progreso ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
El Progreso and Honduras follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, El Progreso is the 8th-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Honduras. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Honduras, the street network in El Progreso has become more connected. El Progreso ranked 6th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 10th in 1991-2000 and 8th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, El Progreso had a built-up area of 11.32 square kilometers, and a population of 102903 people.
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