Leaving aside that's kind of an ugly data model and you might consider
putting everything into one table:

select foo,bar from texas where st_intersects(the_geom, 'POLYGON()')
union
select foo,bar from virginia where st_intersects(the_geom, 'POLYGON()')

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On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 7:23 AM, Smith Roman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> My database has street maps of different states. Each state is represented
> by a table. How can i fetch the map of an area (assuming I have the bbox of
> the area) whose geometries overlap two or more states (tables) .
> How would the SQL query be written ?
> Smith.
>
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