Comparisons
Chihuahua vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Mexico: Coahuila and Tamaulipas
Chihuahua in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Chihuahua rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Chihuahua, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and Delicias. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ciudad Juárez followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Chihuahua followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Delicias followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
Chihuahua in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Chihuahua is Ciudad Juárez with an SNDi of 2.57, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Nuevo Casas Grandes with an SNDi of 1.24, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Nuevo Casas Grandes, Ciudad Juárez
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Chihuahua rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Chihuahua, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and Delicias. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Chihuahua follow the same region trend.