Convert are to square perch
Please provide values below to convert are [a] to square perch [sq pch], or Convert square perch to are.
How to Convert Are to Square Perch
1 a = 3.95368605501658 sq pch
Example: convert 15 a to sq pch:
15 a = 15 Γ 3.95368605501658 sq pch = 59.3052908252487 sq pch
Are to Square Perch Conversion Table
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Are
The are is a metric unit of area equal to 100 square meters.
History/Origin
The are was introduced in France in the 19th century as a convenient unit for measuring land area, particularly in agriculture and real estate.
Current Use
The are is still used in some countries for land measurement, especially in real estate and agriculture, but has largely been replaced by the hectare in most contexts.
Square Perch
A square perch is a unit of area measurement equal to the area of a square with one perch (16.5 feet) on each side.
History/Origin
The square perch, also known as a square rod or perche, originated in the British Imperial system and was traditionally used in land measurement, especially in the UK and former British colonies.
Current Use
Today, the square perch is largely obsolete and rarely used, having been replaced by metric units such as square meters. It may still be encountered in historical land records or in regions where traditional units persist.