Convert pole to arpent
Please provide values below to convert pole [pole] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to pole.
How to Convert Pole to Arpent
1 pole = 0.0859375 arpent
Example: convert 15 pole to arpent:
15 pole = 15 × 0.0859375 arpent = 1.2890625 arpent
Pole to Arpent Conversion Table
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Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.
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.