[postgis-users] How many tables for loading tiger data

Mike Toews mwtoews at gmail.com
Thu Apr 8 22:47:41 PDT 2010


Definitely one table. Add a column or more to partition your data by
Country/State/whatever in the same table, and if you are worried about
performance for searching on these columns, add an index on these columns.

-Mike

On 8 April 2010 21:15, <joe at dabader.com> wrote:

> I am going to load tiger data and do reverse geocodes and find nearby
> street queries.
>
> Is it a good idea to load all the road/line data for each county into one
> table or multiple tables by county or state, or some other pre processing on
> the data?
>
> TIA
> -Joe
>
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