Convert arpent to square mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to Convert arpent to square mile (US survey), or vice versa.
What is an Arpent?
The arpent was a French land measurement ranging from 0.3-1.3 acres (1,300-5,300 m²). In colonial Louisiana, it standardized to 0.85 acres (3,439 m²) - about 192 French feet square. This unit persists in Quebec property records and New Orleans land deeds, where 'Arpent Lines' still mark historic boundaries.
What is a US Square Mile?
The US Square Mile is a unit of area based on the US survey mile. It is equivalent to approximately 2.58999847 square kilometers. While very close to the international square mile, there's a slight difference due to the historical definition of the US survey foot.
arpent to square mile (US survey) Conversion Table
| arpent | square mile (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 arpent | 1.32003665749e-5 square mile (US survey) |
| 0.1 arpent | 0.000132003665749 square mile (US survey) |
| 1 arpent | 0.00132003665749 square mile (US survey) |
| 2 arpent | 0.00264007331498 square mile (US survey) |
| 3 arpent | 0.00396010997247 square mile (US survey) |
| 5 arpent | 0.00660018328745 square mile (US survey) |
| 10 arpent | 0.0132003665749 square mile (US survey) |
| 20 arpent | 0.0264007331498 square mile (US survey) |
| 50 arpent | 0.0660018328745 square mile (US survey) |
| 100 arpent | 0.132003665749 square mile (US survey) |
| 1000 arpent | 1.32003665749 square mile (US survey) |
How to Convert arpent to square mile (US survey)
1 arpent = 0.0013200366574908 square mile (US survey)
1 square mile (US survey) = 757.55471965516 arpent
Example: convert 15 arpent to square mile (US survey):
15 × 0.0013200366574908 = 0.019800549862362 square mile (US survey)