San Juan de Colón: city in Táchira, Venezuela
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 San Juan de Colón as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.36, 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 2.01, nan, 7.59 and 6.49. Data was not available in 1976-1990.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in San Juan de Colón spans a total of 127 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 2.01, 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 2.01, 2.01, 2.31 and 2.36. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in San Juan de Colón has become more disconnected.
San Juan de Colón and Táchira do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, as well as the Táchira's street network construction.
How do development practices in San Juan de Colón fare in comparison to others in Táchira? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in San Juan de Colón was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Táchira. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. San Juan de Colón ranked 3rd in 1975, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
San Juan de Colón and Venezuela do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, as well as the Venezuela's street network construction.
How do development practices in San Juan de Colón fare in comparison to others in Venezuela? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in San Juan de Colón was the 18th-most disconnected out of the 75 cities in Venezuela. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Venezuela, street construction in San Juan de Colón has become more connected. San Juan de Colón ranked 48th in 1975, 8th in 1991-2000 and 18th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
San Juan de Colón and Táchira do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in San Juan de Colón rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Táchira rose steadily.
To date, San Juan de Colón is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Táchira. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. San Juan de Colón ranked 3rd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014.
San Juan de Colón and Venezuela do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in San Juan de Colón rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Venezuela rose steadily.
To date, San Juan de Colón is the 43rd-most disconnected out of the 75 cities in Venezuela. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Venezuela, the street network in San Juan de Colón has become more disconnected. San Juan de Colón ranked 48th in 1975, 48th in 1976-1990, 44th in 1991-2000 and 43rd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, San Juan de Colón had a built-up area of 4.55 square kilometers, and a population of 53985 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: