Convert square rod to square mile
Please provide values below to convert square rod [sq rd] to square mile [mi^2], or Convert square mile to square rod.
How to Convert Square Rod to Square Mile
1 sq rd = 9.76562511969167e-06 mi^2
Example: convert 15 sq rd to mi^2:
15 sq rd = 15 × 9.76562511969167e-06 mi^2 = 0.000146484376795375 mi^2
Square Rod to Square Mile Conversion Table
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Square Rod
A square rod is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides measuring one rod in length.
History/Origin
The square rod originated in the British Imperial system, historically used in land measurement, particularly in agriculture and surveying, before the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the square rod is primarily used in real estate, land measurement, and historical contexts, with limited modern application outside of traditional or legal references.
Square Mile
A square mile is a unit of area measurement equal to the area of a square with sides of one mile each.
History/Origin
The square mile has been used historically in the United States and the United Kingdom for land measurement, especially in surveying and real estate, originating from the imperial system of units.
Current Use
Today, the square mile is primarily used in the United States and the UK for measuring land areas, such as in real estate, geography, and environmental studies, within the context of the 'Area' converter in 'Common Converters'.