Spatial joins with ST_Intersects and STV_Intersect

Spatial joins allow you to identify spatial relationships between two sets of spatial data.

Spatial joins allow you to identify spatial relationships between two sets of spatial data. For example, you can use spatial joins to:

  • Calculate the density of mobile calls in various regions to determine the location of a new cell phone tower.

  • Identify homes that fall within the impact zone of a hurricane.

  • Calculate the number of users who live within a certain ZIP code.

  • Calculate the number of customers in a retail store at any given time.