Convert perch to arpent
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Arpent
1 perch = 0.0859375 arpent
Example: convert 15 perch to arpent:
15 perch = 15 × 0.0859375 arpent = 1.2890625 arpent
Perch to Arpent Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete 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.