Convert mile to arpent
Please provide values below to convert mile [mi, mi(Int)] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to mile.
How to Convert Mile to Arpent
1 mi, mi(Int) = 27.5 arpent
Example: convert 15 mi, mi(Int) to arpent:
15 mi, mi(Int) = 15 × 27.5 arpent = 412.5 arpent
Mile to Arpent Conversion Table
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Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
Arpent
An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area. As a unit of length, it is approximately 192 feet.
History/Origin
The arpent was a pre-metric French unit of measurement. It was used in France and its North American colonies, including parts of the United States.
Current Use
The arpent is an obsolete unit, but it may still be found in old land records in some parts of North America.