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A common GIS operation. Used to determine whether a point lies within a polygon's bounds.

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Automatically output joined fields in input layer while using spatial join

There is a possibility using a "Virtual Layer" through Layer > Add Layer > Add/Edit Virtual Layer... With the following Query, it is possible to know the total 'parking lot size' for each 'city block' …
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Count points in polygon (weighted) in QGIS 3

I think the weight just become optional and hidden inside the "Count points in polygon", see
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Counting points in polygons by weight and class in QGIS

Let's assume there two layers "cells" and "points" with its corresponding attribute tables, see image below. With the following query, it is possible to receive one column for each group with the sum …
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Counting points in polygons by weight and class in QGIS

Another solution using only native QGIS 3 tools. Let's assume there two layers "cells" and "points" with its corresponding attribute tables, see image below. Step 1. Use a 'Join attributes by locatio …
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Calculating point layer values within polygon features in QGIS 2

With a bit of luck and suggestions from @Kazuhito, I ended up with SELECT ST_UNION(B.geometry), B."Are_Number", SUM(D."EWjeAdr") FROM "BereichBerechnung" AS B JOIN "EW_Data" AS D ON contains(B.geometr …
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Assigning each point name of polygon in which it lies using QGIS?

Tested on QGIS 2.18 I can suggest using a "Virtual Layer" through Layer > Add Layer > Add/Edit Virtual Layer... 1. Simply Drag and Drop your CSV-file in QGIS and then proceed with the following …
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Creating perpendicular line between two points inside polygon using PyQGIS

If it is still necessary to use the code adapted from QGISPolygonSplitting.py, there are several suggestions to make it work: The holder for output is missing i.e. outputs = {} at the beginning para …
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Selecting features within polygon from another layer using QGIS

I can suggest using the Select Within Plugin. Centroid within, point of surface within, pole of inaccessibility within, percentage within, and mostly within selection. Works best with lines and polyg …
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Calculating point layer values within polygon features in QGIS 2

There are two layers polygon 'BereichBerechnung' with a field "Are_Number" points 'EW2017' with a field "EWjeAdr" In QGIS with a Virtual Layer, I want to calculate the sum of the field "EWjeAdr" fo …
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Calculating nearest neighbor within each polygon using QGIS

I can suggest using a "Virtual Layer" through Layer > Add Layer > Add/Edit Virtual Layer.... Let's assume we have seven features in 'cities' (yellow), nine in 'conflicts' (red), and three in 'countrie …
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Determining how many of my coordinates overlap with layer in QGIS

Let's assume that there is a CSV-file (in UTF-8) 'animals.csv', see image below Step 1. In QGIS create a new QGIS Project. Then proceed with Layer > Add Layer > Add Delimited Text Layer .... Step 2. …
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Calculating minimum distance between two point layers within polygons in QGIS

Additionally to my answer here, I may suggest the following workflow with less work with "Virtual Layer". Let's assume there are two point layers "poi"(pink) and "end"(dark green), and one polygon lay …
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Determining how many of my coordinates overlap with layer in QGIS

A PyQGIS solution. Let's assume there is a project folder with two files: 'test_points.csv' and 'test_polygons.shp', see image below. In QGIS they will look like: Proceed with Plugins > Python Conso …
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Counting points in polygon to analyze data using QGIS

There is a possibility of using a "Virtual Layer" through Layer > Add Layer > Add/Edit Virtual Layer... Let's assume there are two layers, a point layer called 'points' and a polygon layer called 'pol …
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Creating perpendicular line between two points inside polygon using PyQGIS

In this solution, none of the algorithms from the processing was used. Let's assume there is a polygon layer called 'polygon' (five features) and a point layer called 'points_in_polygon' (12 features) …
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