Comparisons
Matanzas vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Cuba: Villa Clara and Sancti Spiritus
Matanzas in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Matanzas peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Matanzas, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Matanzas and Varadero. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Matanzas follow the same region trend.
Matanzas in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Matanzas is Varadero with an SNDi of 2.43, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Matanzas with an SNDi of 1.94, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Matanzas, Varadero
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Matanzas rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Matanzas, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Matanzas and Varadero. Out of the two cities, Varadero does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Varadero peaked in 1991-2005.