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Re: Postgis Area size problem

by Nicolas Ribot :: Rate this Message:

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> Paulius,
>
>  I referred to Nicolas Ribot's answer to your question on
>  how to get the area. He suggested to do the transform to
>  UTM 40N (which has a SRID = 32640, see his statement). This
>  was likely because he thought your data was somewhere in the
>  United Arab Emirates, due to the swap in lat, lon.
>

Good remark Guido ;-)
I didn't think coordinates could be reverted. I thought Paulius was
working on Arabic countries.
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