Comparisons
Masbate vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Philippines: Nueva Vizcaya and Oriental Mindoro
Masbate in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Masbate followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Masbate, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Masbate City. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Masbate City peaked in 1991-2005.
Masbate in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Masbate is Masbate City with an SNDi of 6.45, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Masbate City with an SNDi of 6.45, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Masbate City, Masbate City
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Masbate followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Masbate, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Masbate City. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Masbate City peaked in 1991-2005.