Convert perch to millimeter
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to millimeter [mm], or Convert millimeter to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Millimeter
1 perch = 5029.2 mm
Example: convert 15 perch to mm:
15 perch = 15 × 5029.2 mm = 75438 mm
Perch to Millimeter Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Millimeter
A millimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "milli-" comes from the Latin word "mille," meaning thousand. The millimeter was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The millimeter is widely used in engineering and manufacturing for high-precision measurements. It is also a common unit in construction and for measuring small objects.