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PostGIS extends PostgreSQL by adding geospatial capabilities to store, index, and query spatial data. It supports 2D and 3D geometry, spatial indexing, a wide range of spatial functions, geometry processing, raster data, and geocoding. It integrates with popular GIS and mapping tools such as QGIS, GeoServer, MapServer, ArcGIS, and Tableau, and provides documentation, training, and community resources.
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PostGIS is the ultimate relational database extension for complex spatial queries.

PostGIS + a tile server — Best if you want maximum control over arbitrary spatial SQL.
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PostGIS + STAC/Cloud Optimized GeoTIFFs — your persistent geospatial data layer.