There are 640 acres in a section.
How big is a section?
160 acres.
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1 quarter of a mile square. Each section is 1 mile square so a quarter section is 1/4 mile square.
A section in a township typically consists of 640 acres.
A section is a division of a township equal to 1 square mile. It typically consists of 640 acres and is bounded by lines of latitude and longitude.
One section = 640 acres One township = 36 sections Therefore one township represents 23,040 acres
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You are revering to the section, township, range system of surveying land then it is 640 acres in a section (one square mile) which will equal 5,120 acres.
Check the public Library in that township in the law section zoning laws are public record
A section was 1 mile by 1 mile. Townships were approximately 6 miles by 6 miles (36 square miles). To read more about the Public Land Survey System visit the Related Link.
Bridgeport is a section of Logan Township. It is not a separate municipality.
36 sections in a township
In US surveys a township was six miles long and six miles wide. They were divided into sections and quarter sections.
About 45 minutes to an hour.
A 'Township' is larger then a section of land and is generally 6 miles square or equal to 36 sections.