Convert township to rood

Please provide values below to convert township [twnsp] to rood [rood], or Convert rood to township.




How to Convert Township to Rood

1 twnsp = 92160 rood

Example: convert 15 twnsp to rood:
15 twnsp = 15 Γ— 92160 rood = 1382400 rood


Township to Rood Conversion Table

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Township

A township is a unit of land measurement or administrative division, often used to describe a subdivision of a county or municipality.

History/Origin

Historically, townships originated as land divisions in colonial America and were used for administrative and land surveying purposes. The concept varies by country, with some regions using it as a local government unit and others as a cadastral division.

Current Use

Today, townships are used primarily in certain countries like the United States and Canada for administrative, land surveying, and local governance purposes, though their specific functions and boundaries can differ regionally.


Rood

A rood is an old unit of area measurement used primarily in England, equal to a quarter of an acre or 1,210 square yards.

History/Origin

The rood originated in medieval England and was commonly used in land measurement during the Middle Ages. Its usage declined with the standardization of measurement systems in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Current Use

The rood is largely obsolete today and is rarely used outside historical or land survey contexts. It is primarily of historical interest in the study of traditional land measurements.