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Urban Sprawl and Socio-Spatial Inequality in Mexico’s Largest Cities: Implications for a Sustainable Urban Landscape

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: In the context of Latin American urbanization, Mexico’s five largest metropolitan areas—Tijuana, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Puebla-Tlaxcala, and León—exhibit sprawling growth patterns characterized by low-density expansion, peripheral development, and increasing fragmentation of the urban landscape [...]

DOI: 10.3390/proceedings2025131050

Authors: Reynaldo Hinojosa-Contreras, Eric Gielen, José-Sergio Palencia-Jiménez

Institution: Universitat Politècnica de València

Language: English

Topic: Latin American Urban Studies

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W4416688165

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