Comparisons
Maule vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Chile: Los Lagos and Araucania
Maule in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Maule rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Maule, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Talca, Curicó and Linares. Out of the three cities, Curicó does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Curicó followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
Maule in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Maule is Curicó with an SNDi of 3.13, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Talca with an SNDi of 2.64, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Talca, Curicó
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Maule rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Maule, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Talca, Curicó and Linares. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Maule follow the same region trend.