diff --git a/src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift b/src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift
index 27d40437..ef0d6330 100644
--- a/src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift
+++ b/src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift
@@ -270,8 +270,11 @@ struct Statistics {
     * may set min_value="B", max_value="C". Such more compact values must still be
     * valid values within the column's logical type.
     *
-    * Values are encoded using PLAIN encoding, except that variable-length byte
-    * arrays do not include a length prefix.
+    * Values are encoded using PLAIN encoding, except that:
+    * 1) variable-length byte arrays do not include a length prefix.
+    * 2) geometry logical type with BoundingBoxOrder uses max_value/min_value pair
+    *    to store the bounding box for the column. Please refer to the definition
+    *    of BoundingBoxOrder for detail.
     */
    5: optional binary max_value;
    6: optional binary min_value;
@@ -373,6 +376,69 @@ struct JsonType {
 struct BsonType {
 }
 
+/**
+ * A geometry can be any of the following subtypes.
+ * The list of geospatial subtypes is taken from the OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium)
+ * SFA (Simple Feature Access) Part 1- Common Architecture.
+ */
+enum GeometrySubType {
+  POINT = 0;
+  LINESTRING = 1;
+  POLYGON = 2;
+  MULTIPOINT = 3;
+  MULTILINESTRING = 4;
+  MULTIPOLYGON = 5;
+  GEOMETRY_COLLECTION = 6;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Interpretation for edges, i.e. whether the edge between points
+ * represent a straight cartesian line or the shortest line on the sphere
+ */
+enum Edges {
+  PLANAR = 0;
+  // SPHERICAL = 1; // not supported yet
+}
+
+/**
+ * Well-Known Binary. This is a well-known and popular binary representation regulated
+ * by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). 
+ */
+struct WKB {}
+/**
+ * Encoding for geospatial data.
+ */
+union GeospatialEncoding {
+  1: WKB WKB
+}
+
+/**
+ * Geometry logical type annotation
+ *
+ * Allowed for physical types: BINARY (added in 2.11.0)
+ */
+struct GeometryType {
+  /**
+   * The subtype of the geometry.
+   * If set, all values in the column must be of the same subtype.
+   * If not set, the column may contain values of any subtype.
+   */
+  1: optional GeometrySubType subtype;
+  /**
+   * The dimension of the geometry.
+   * For now only 2D geometry is supported and the value must be 2 if set.
+   */
+  2: optional byte dimension;
+  /**
+   * Coordinate Reference System, i.e. mapping of how coordinates refer to
+   * precise locations on earth.
+   * For now only OGC:CRS84 is supported.
+   */
+  3: optional string crs;
+  4: required Edges edges;
+  5: required GeospatialEncoding encoding;
+}
+
 /**
  * LogicalType annotations to replace ConvertedType.
  *
@@ -403,6 +469,7 @@ union LogicalType {
   13: BsonType BSON           // use ConvertedType BSON
   14: UUIDType UUID           // no compatible ConvertedType
   15: Float16Type FLOAT16     // no compatible ConvertedType
+  16: GeometryType GEOMETRY   // no compatible ConvertedType
 }
 
 /**
@@ -916,6 +983,8 @@ struct RowGroup {
 
 /** Empty struct to signal the order defined by the physical or logical type */
 struct TypeDefinedOrder {}
+/** Empty struct to signal the order of GEOMETRY logical type */
+struct BoundingBoxOrder {}
 
 /**
  * Union to specify the order used for the min_value and max_value fields for a
@@ -925,6 +994,8 @@ struct TypeDefinedOrder {}
  * Possible values are:
  * * TypeDefinedOrder - the column uses the order defined by its logical or
  *                      physical type (if there is no logical type).
+ * * BoundingBoxOrder - the column uses the order to build bounding box
+ *                      (if the logical type is GEOMETRY).
  *
  * If the reader does not support the value of this union, min and max stats
  * for this column should be ignored.
@@ -954,6 +1025,7 @@ union ColumnOrder {
    *   ENUM - unsigned byte-wise comparison
    *   LIST - undefined
    *   MAP - undefined
+   *   GEOMETRY - undefined, as geometry objects cannot be compared directly
    *
    * In the absence of logical types, the sort order is determined by the physical type:
    *   BOOLEAN - false, true
@@ -982,6 +1054,23 @@ union ColumnOrder {
    *       `-0.0` should be written into the min statistics field.
    */
   1: TypeDefinedOrder TYPE_ORDER;
+
+  /**
+   * The order only applies to GEOMETRY logical type.
+   *
+   * Please note that geometry objects cannot be compared directly. This order aims to
+   * provide an approach to build a bounding box for geometry objects in the same page
+   * or column chunk.
+   *
+   * In this order, all 2D geometries are regarded as a collection of coordinate (x, y).
+   * For example, POINT has one coordinate, LINESTRING has two coordinates, and POLYGON
+   * might have three or more coordinates. A bounding box is the combination of x_min,
+   * x_max, y_min, and y_max of all coordinates from all geometry values. For simplexty,
+   * min_value field in the Statistics/ColumnIndex is encoded as the concatenation of
+   * PLAIN-encoded DOUBLE-typed x_min and y_min values. Similarly, max_value field is
+   * encoded as the concatenation of PLAIN-encoded DOUBLE-typed x_max and y_max values.
+   */
+  2: BoundingBoxOrder BBOX_ORDER;
 }
 
 struct PageLocation {
@@ -1039,6 +1128,9 @@ struct ColumnIndex {
    * Such more compact values must still be valid values within the column's
    * logical type. Readers must make sure that list entries are populated before
    * using them by inspecting null_pages.
+   *
+   * For GEOMETRY logical type, these values are the bounding box of the column.
+   * Please refer to the definition of BoundingBoxOrder for detail.
    */
   2: required list<binary> min_values
   3: required list<binary> max_values
@@ -1048,6 +1140,8 @@ struct ColumnIndex {
    * which direction. This allows readers to perform binary searches in both
    * lists. Readers cannot assume that max_values[i] <= min_values[i+1], even
    * if the lists are ordered.
+   *
+   * For GEOMETRY type, UNORDERED is used at all times.
    */
   4: required BoundaryOrder boundary_order