Comparisons
Atlantico vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Colombia: Santander and Bolivar
Atlántico in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Atlántico followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Atlántico, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Barranquilla and Sabanalarga. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Atlántico follow the same region trend.
Atlántico in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Atlántico is Sabanalarga with an SNDi of 1.9, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Barranquilla with an SNDi of 1.54, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Barranquilla, Sabanalarga
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Atlántico rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Atlántico, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Barranquilla and Sabanalarga. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Atlántico follow the same region trend.