There are 10.89 acres in a 40-foot wide by half-mile long section.
Exactly 40 acres.
Each side of a square with an area of 40 acres is 1,320 feet (1/4 mile) long. The diagonal measurement is 1,867 feet long.
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If it is exactly 40 acres square it will take one mile of fencing or 5,280 feet. However most tracts of land are 40 acres more or less meaning they are approximately 40 acres. 40 acres is one quarter mile long on each side more or less.
1,320 feet.
40 acres = 1,742,400ft²
1,024,000 acres.
There are 25,600 acres in 40 square miles. This is because 1 square mile is equivalent to 640 acres. So, 40 square miles x 640 acres = 25,600 acres.
40% increase.
40 acres is 400 square chains.
The southeast quarter of a section is 160 acres, and the southeast quarter of that is 40 acres. So, the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of a section is 40 acres.