1 mile squared or (5280' x 5280') / 43560 sq.ft. = 640 acres. One Section is the 640 acres as figured above.
A 'Township' is larger then a section of land and is generally 6 miles square or equal to 36 sections.
1/2 mile on each side. A section is one mile square (640 acres) a quarter section refers to 1/4 of a section, so it would be 1/2 mile on each side. (160 acres)
Land area: 8,019 sq mi (20,768 sq km).
Since a quarter section of land is 160 acres, and 1 acre = 0.404 hectares, then 1 quarter section is equivalent to 64.78 hectares of land.
Philippines - 115,124.43 square miles of land and a total area of 115,831 square miles.
A 'Township' is larger then a section of land and is generally 6 miles square or equal to 36 sections.
How big is a section?
One Section of a Towship
836,109 sq miles
Under the U.S. Public Land Survey (or government survey) System a section is one square mile. If you own two sections of land you own two square miles of land. Not all legal descriptions of land use the government survey method.
It is 69,898 square miles.
about 800 miles (1200km)
210,668 sq. miles
Yes Oklahoma is a BIG state and Oklahoma is 69,960 square miles, 68,735 of which is land area. It is 230 miles wide.
The total area of the Philippines is 115,831 square miles. The breakdown is 115,124 square miles of land, and 707 square miles of water.
A section of a township is typically 1 square mile, and measures 1 mile long by 1 mile wide.
18.75 square miles. A "section" of land contains 640 acres and is equal to 1 square mile.