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# ST_IsEmpty (Python)

> Check if the geometry in a geometry column is an empty geometry.

Check if the geometry in a geometry column is an empty geometry.

SQL reference: [`ST_IsEmpty`](/reference/wherobots-db/geometry-data/accessors/ST_IsEmpty)

## Signature

```python theme={"system"}
from sedona.spark.sql.st_functions import ST_IsEmpty

ST_IsEmpty(geometry: ColumnOrName) -> Column
```

## Parameters

<ParamField path="geometry" type="ColumnOrName" required>
  Geometry column to check.
</ParamField>

## Returns

<ResponseField name="return" type="Column">
  True if the geometry is empty and False otherwise as a boolean column.
</ResponseField>


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