Comparisons
Batangas vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Philippines: Davao del Sur and Pampanga
Batangas in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Batangas rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Batangas, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Lipa, Batangas City and Lemery. Out of the three cities, Lipa and Batangas City do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Lipa peaked in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Batangas City peaked in 1991-2005.
Batangas in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Batangas is Lipa with an SNDi of 6.28, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Nasugbu with an SNDi of 4.17, which is sprawly. See trends for these cities: Nasugbu, Lipa
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Batangas rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Batangas, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Lipa, Batangas City and Lemery. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Batangas follow the same region trend.