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Convert perch to pica
Please provide values below to Convert perch to pica, or vice versa.
What is a Perch?
A perch equals 1 rod (5.5 yards) and shares its name with the fish, as both relate to 'pole' measurements. Used in land area measurement (1 square perch = 272.25 sq ft).
What is a Pica?
A pica equals 12 points (∼4.233 mm) in printing. Named after the piebald magpie's irregular markings, it comes in PostScript (1/6 inch) and traditional (1/72.27 foot) versions. Still used in graphic design software for layout measurements.
perch to pica Conversion Table
| perch | pica |
|---|---|
| 0.01 perch | 11.88 pica |
| 0.1 perch | 118.8 pica |
| 1 perch | 1188 pica |
| 2 perch | 2376 pica |
| 3 perch | 3564 pica |
| 5 perch | 5940 pica |
| 10 perch | 11880 pica |
| 20 perch | 23760 pica |
| 50 perch | 59400 pica |
| 100 perch | 118800 pica |
| 1000 perch | 1188000 pica |
How to Convert perch to pica
1 perch = 1188 pica
1 pica = 0.00084175084175084 perch
Example: convert 15 perch to pica:
15 × 1188 = 17820 pica