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A digital representation of a place or thing that has more than one part but is defined as one feature because it references one set of attributes.

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Splitting multipart polygons to single part in R?

If you are using the sf classes then you cast it from MULTIPOLYGON to POLYGON. Example using data from spData package: ncsf = st_read(system.file("shapes/sids.shp", package = "spData")[1]) > dim(ncsf …
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Reason for existence of single parts vs. multipart layers

Firstly the single geometry objects have a simplicity of representation which takes up less storage and processing, and its likely they cover enough of the use cases to be worth implementing separatel …
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