Comparisons
Tatarstan vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Russia: Krasnodar and Rostov
Tatarstan in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tatarstan rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Tatarstan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk. Out of the three cities, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Naberezhnye Chelny was at its lowest in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Nizhnekamsk peaked in 1991-2005.
Tatarstan in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Tatarstan is Kazan with an SNDi of 2.97, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Almetyevsk with an SNDi of 1.83, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Almetyevsk, Kazan
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Tatarstan rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Tatarstan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk. Out of the three cities, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Naberezhnye Chelny was at its lowest in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Nizhnekamsk peaked in 1991-2005.