Comparisons
Kirov vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Russia: Kaliningrad and Bryansk
Kirov in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kirov followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Kirov, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Kirov and Kirovo-Chepetsk. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kirov peaked in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kirovo-Chepetsk was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
Kirov in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Kirov is Kirovo-Chepetsk with an SNDi of 2.32, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Kirov with an SNDi of 2.11, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Kirov, Kirovo-Chepetsk
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kirov rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Kirov, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Kirov and Kirovo-Chepetsk. Out of the two cities, Kirovo-Chepetsk does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kirovo-Chepetsk was at its lowest in 1976-1990.