Comparisons
Marche vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Italy: Umbria and Trentino-Alto Adige
Marche in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Marche peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Marche, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Ancona and Pesaro. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ancona rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Pesaro peaked in 1976-1990.
Marche in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Marche is Pesaro with an SNDi of 2.07, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Ancona with an SNDi of 2.07, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Ancona, Pesaro
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Marche rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Marche, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Ancona and Pesaro. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Marche follow the same region trend.