Libraries / PostGIS Project

PostGIS

Geospatial extension for PostgreSQL.

OVERVIEW

What is PostGIS?

Provides spatial types, operators and indexes for GIS queries.

BEST FOR

When to choose it

Location applications needing geospatial database operations.

CONSIDERATIONS

When to look elsewhere

Database hosts that cannot enable PostGIS extensions.

CAPABILITIES

Key features

GISSpatial SQL
LEARN

Implementation guides

BUILD

Recipes using this tool

RELATED OPTIONS

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