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  2. Hectare - Wikipedia

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    Image comparing the hectare (the small blue area at lower left) to other units. The entire yellow square is one square mile.. The hectare (/ ˈ h ɛ k t ɛər,-t ɑːr /; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm 2), that is, 10,000 square metres (10,000 m 2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

  3. Global hectare - Wikipedia

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    On average, a global hectare can be produced in the area of a standard hectare. A hectare (/ ˈ h ɛ k t ɛər /; symbol ha) is a unit of area equal to 10,000 square metres (107,639 sq ft) (a square 100 metres on each side or 328 feet on each side), 2.471 acres, 0.01 square kilometers, 0.00386102 square miles, or one square hectometre (100 metres squared).

  4. Katha (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In Bihar, one Katha may vary from 720 to 3,267 square feet (ft 2). 1 Bigha = 20 Katha. One katha is divided in 20 dhur. One dhur is subdivided in 20 dhurki. The origin of the term and measurement unit was during the Pala Empire. [1] 1 Decimal = 435.6 square feet & 1 Acre = 100 decimal. [2] [3] In Patna & Arrah, 1 Katha is equal to 1,361.25 ft 2 ...

  5. Orders of magnitude (area) - Wikipedia

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    10 21: 1 zetta square meter Z(m 2) 1 000 Gm 2: 10 22 11 000 Gm 2: Area swept by Mercury's orbit around the Sun 37 000 Gm 2: Area swept by Venus' orbit around the Sun 71 000 Gm 2: Area swept by Earth's orbit around the Sun 10 23 160 000 Gm 2: Area swept by Mars' orbit around the Sun 281 000 Gm 2: Surface area of a Dyson sphere with a radius of 1 ...

  6. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    A unit of length equal to 66 feet (20.117 m), used especially in public land surveys in the United States; 10 square chains is equal to 1 acre (0.40 hectares). Though the literal chains used to measure this distance have long been superseded, surveying tapes are often still called "chains", and measuring with a tape may be called "chaining".

  7. Area - Wikipedia

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    Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface.The area of a plane region or plane area refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while surface area refers to the area of an open surface or the boundary of a three-dimensional object.

  8. File:Hectare Diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: An illustration showing a hectare and an are, both represented by squares with sides of 10 metres. The symbol for the hectare is defined in the SI Brochure as "ha" so by implication, the symbol for the are is "a". (This is the symbol assigned by EU directive 80/181/EEC).

  9. Acre - Wikipedia

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    One acre equals 1 ⁄ 640 (0.0015625) square mile, 4,840 square yards, 43,560 square feet, [2] or about 4,047 square metres (0.4047 hectares) (see below).While all modern variants of the acre contain 4,840 square yards, there are alternative definitions of a yard, so the exact size of an acre depends upon the particular yard on which it is based.