[Qgis-user] Create a polygon of a certain area

[Victor Olaya]

You can create a point and then buffer it with the corresponding radius, to
get a circle of the size you want

Regards

Victor


2012/11/6 James Stott <James.Stott at npaconsult.co.uk>

> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone know of a method to quickly create a polygon (square or
> circle) that is of a given size (I want a polygon of say 12 hectares)
> and the plugin or whatever works out the length the sides of the square
> need to be to make the polygon 12 hectares)?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> James
>
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