Span (cloth) to Arpent Converter

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Calculation: Span (cloth) ➜ Arpent

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What is the formula to convert from Span (cloth) to Arpent?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Span (cloth) to the unit of Arpent is:

Length(Arpent) = Length(Span (cloth)) / 255.99999980102655

Span (cloth) unit in Length

A span (cloth) is a traditional unit of length used in the textile industry, typically equal to 9 inches or approximately 22.86 centimeters. This unit was used to measure lengths of fabric, based on the distance between the thumb and little finger when the hand is fully extended. Although now largely obsolete, the span is still referenced in certain historical textile contexts.

Arpent unit in Length

An arpent is a traditional French unit of length used in land measurement, approximately equal to 191.835 feet or about 58.47 meters. This unit was historically used in French colonies and is still referenced in legal land descriptions in parts of Canada and the United States, particularly in Louisiana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Span (cloth) ➜ Arpent" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Span (cloth) to Arpent?

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