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IArea.Area Property (ArcObjects .NET 10.5 SDK)
ArcObjects Library Reference (Geometry)  

IArea.Area Property

The area.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property Area As Double
[C#]
public double Area {get;}
[C++]
HRESULT get_Area(
  double* Area
);
[C++]

Parameters Area [out, retval] Area is a parameter of type double

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Description

Returns the area enclosed between the Exterior Rings and the Interior Rings of the 2 (or 2.5) Dimensional geometry.  Interior Rings return a negative Area.

Remarks

 

Area Example

See Also

IArea Interface

.NET Samples

Tabbed feature inspector (Code Files: TabbedInspector) | Calculate area geoprocessing function tool (Code Files: CalculateAreaFunction) | Tabbed feature inspector (Code Files: ObjectInspector)

.NET Related Topics

Geodatabase API best practices | Server