Calculate the Area of a Geometry

You can calculate the area of a geometry using one column.

Use the function GeometryArea() to calculate the area that a shape occupies.

This example shows an aggregate function max() applied on the GeometryArea() calculation.

Description of the illustration maps_geodatatype_calc_onecol_area.png

This example shows how Top 10 counties in US based on area is visualized alongside all counties colored by the calculated area.

Description of the illustration maps_geodatatype_calc_onecol_top10.png