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1 square inch = 6.4516 cm 2 or 1 ⁄ 144 sq. feet 1 square foot = 0.09290304 m 2 or 1 ⁄ 9 sq. yards, or 144 sq. inches 1 square yard = 0.83612736 m 2 or 1 ⁄ 400 evleks, 1 ⁄ 1600 donums, or 9 square feet 1 evlek = 334.450944 m 2 or 1 ⁄ 4 donum, 400 square yards, or 3600 square feet 1 square mile = 2.589988110336 km 2 or 640 acres, or ...
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.
Comparison of 1 square yard with some Imperial and metric units of area. The square yard (Northern India: gaj, Pakistan: gaz) is an imperial unit and U.S. customary unit of area. It is in widespread use in most of the English-speaking world, particularly the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Pakistan and India.
The rod is useful as a unit of length because integer multiples of it can form one acre of square measure (area). The 'perfect acre' [2] is a rectangular area of 43,560 square feet, bounded by sides 660 feet (a furlong) long and 66 feet (a chain) wide (220 yards by 22 yards) or, equivalently, 40 rods by 4 rods. An acre is therefore 160 square ...
The square mile (abbreviated as sq ... 27,878,400 square feet; 3,097,600 square yards; ... of measuring 10 miles × 40 miles also has an area of 400 sq mi, but is not ...
square mile mille carré: 640 acres 2.589988110336 km 2: acre: acre: 4,840 sq yd 4,046.856422 m 2: square rod perche carrée: 30 + 1 ⁄ 4 sq yd 25.29285264 m 2: square yard yard carré or verge carrée: a superficial area equal to that of a square each side of which measures one yard 8361.2736 cm 2: square foot pied carré: 1 ⁄ 9 sq yd 929. ...
The value of the United Kingdom primary standard of the yard was determined in terms of the meter by the National Physical Laboratory in 1964 to be 0.914 3969 m, [27] implying a pre-1959 UK foot of 0.304 7990 m. The UK adopted the international yard for all purposes through the Weights and Measures Act 1963, effective January 1, 1964. [28]
A decimal is one hundredth of an acre of land, [2] and is equal to 48.4 square yards or 435.6 square feet (40.47 m 2). [1] Decimals are also used as a measure of land in West Africa. [citation needed]