Comparisons
Son La vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Vietnam: Kon Tum and Soc Trang
Sơn La in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sơn La was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Sơn La, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Sơn La and Phù Yên. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sơn La followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Phù Yên rose steadily.
Sơn La in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Sơn La is Sơn La with an SNDi of 4.96, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Phù Yên with an SNDi of 4.26, which is sprawly. See trends for these cities: Phù Yên, Sơn La
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Sơn La was at its lowest in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Sơn La, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Sơn La and Phù Yên. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Sơn La followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Phù Yên rose steadily.