| Tool Name | Polygon Centroids |
| Tool ID | 1 |
| Library ID | shapes_polygons |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Author(s) | O.Conrad (c) 2003 |
Please cite SAGA whenever you use it for your publications:
doi:10.5194/gmd-8-1991-2015
Description
Creates a points layer containing the centroids of the input polygon layer.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
|---|
| Input |
|---|
| Polygons | shapes, input | POLYGONS | | |
| Output |
|---|
| Centroids | shapes, output | CENTROIDS | | |
| Options |
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| Centroids for each part | boolean | METHOD | | Default: 0 |
| Force Inside | boolean | INSIDE | If a centroid falls outside its polygon, then move it to the closest boundary. | Default: 0 |