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Convert arpent to aln
Please provide values below to Convert arpent to aln, 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 an Aln?
The Swedish aln (59.38 cm) was based on the average arm length. Standardized in 1604, 3 aln equaled 1 famn. This measurement appears in Viking-era trade records and persisted in Scandinavia until metrication.
arpent to aln Conversion Table
| arpent | aln |
|---|---|
| 0.01 arpent | 0.984697002358 aln |
| 0.1 arpent | 9.84697002358 aln |
| 1 arpent | 98.4697002358 aln |
| 2 arpent | 196.939400472 aln |
| 3 arpent | 295.409100707 aln |
| 5 arpent | 492.348501179 aln |
| 10 arpent | 984.697002358 aln |
| 20 arpent | 1969.39400472 aln |
| 50 arpent | 4923.48501179 aln |
| 100 arpent | 9846.97002358 aln |
| 1000 arpent | 98469.7002358 aln |
How to Convert arpent to aln
1 arpent = 98.46970023577 aln
1 aln = 0.010155408187551 arpent
Example: convert 15 arpent to aln:
15 × 98.46970023577 = 1477.0455035365 aln