Comparisons
Mashonaland West vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Zimbabwe: Midlands and Mashonaland East
Mashonaland West in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Mashonaland West rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Mashonaland West, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Chinhoyi, Kadoma and Norton. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Mashonaland West follow the same region trend.
Mashonaland West in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Mashonaland West is Norton with an SNDi of 3.42, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Chegutu with an SNDi of 2.46, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Chegutu, Norton
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Mashonaland West rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Mashonaland West, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Chinhoyi, Kadoma and Norton. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Mashonaland West follow the same region trend.