rrsc / spring-boot-postgis

Simple Spring Boot application integrated with the PostGIS spatial database.

Spring Boot and PostGIS tutorial

This project demonstrate how you can use PostGIS and Spring Boot to manage spatial data

Run PostGIS

docker-compose up -d

Load the Data

ogr2ogr -f "PostgreSQL" PG:"dbname=postgis user=postgis host=localhost port=5435 password=postgis" "src/main/resources/us_cities.geojson" -sql "select cast(ID as INTEGER), ELEV_IN_FT, POP_2010 from us_cities" -nln us_cities

Buid the applicaion

mvn clean install

Run the application

mvn spring-boot:run

Test the REST API

Open your browser at http://localhost:8980/city/48.232509500000106/-101.29627319999997/200000

• 1st parameter: latitude in degree
• 2nd parameter: longitude in degree
• 3rd parameter: distance in meter

This will return all the cities within the distance around the specified location.

Access the database

psql -h localhost -p 5435 -d postgis -U postgis