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  2. 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.

  3. Square kilometre - Wikipedia

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    1 acre = about 0.004 047 km 2 [5] The symbol "km 2" means (km) 2, square kilometre or kilometre squared and not k(m 2), kilo–square metre. For example, 3 km 2 is ...

  4. Tamil units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    18 kulies = 1 lacham; 16 lachams = 1 acre; Paddy Culture (P.C.) 12 kulies = 1 lacham; 24 lachams = 1 acre; Units of ancient trade. Balance weights. Thanga edaihal ...

  5. Measurement of land in Punjab - Wikipedia

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    20 Marla = 1 Kanal; 8 Kanal = 1 Acre (Ghumman) 1 Acre = 36 Karam (north to south) X 40 Karam (east to west) Bigha-Biswa system conversion to current Acre system 1 Karam = 57.157 inch; 1 Biswansi = 1 Karam X 1 Karam; 20 Biswansi = 1 Biswa; 20 Biswa = 1 Bigha; 4 Bigha और 16 Biswa = 1 Acre; Killa-Biswa-Bigha system (old system, no longer used ...

  6. Nepalese customary units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 Daam (दाम) = 1.99 m 2 = 21.39 sq. ft. The units of measurement of area of land depends on the part of the country where they are being used, with the Bigha-Katha-Dhur measurements common in the Terai region while the Ropani-Aana measurements are common in hilly and mountainous regions.

  7. Acre-foot - Wikipedia

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    The acre-foot is a non-SI unit of volume equal to about 1,233 m 3 commonly used in the United States in reference to large-scale water resources, such as reservoirs, aqueducts, canals, sewer flow capacity, irrigation water, [1] and river flows. An acre-foot equals approximately an eight-lane swimming pool, 82 ft (25 m) long, 52 ft (16 m) wide ...

  8. Furlong - Wikipedia

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    The only thing that changed was the number of feet and yards in a rod or a furlong, and the number of square feet and square yards in an acre. The definition of the rod went from 15 old feet to 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 new feet, or from 5 old yards to 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 new yards. The furlong went from 600 old feet to 660 new feet, or from 200 old yards to 220 ...

  9. Area - Wikipedia

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    The acre is also commonly used to measure land areas, where 1 acre = 4,840 square yards = 43,560 square feet. An acre is approximately 40% of a hectare. On the atomic scale, area is measured in units of barns, such that: [13] 1 barn = 10 −28 square meters. The barn is commonly used in describing the cross-sectional area of interaction in ...