That's a "section". There are 36 of them in a township.
AnswerThere is no formula that equates one acre to one square mile. At least there is no TRUE formula that does so. I mean I could type 1 acre = 1 mi2, and that would be a formula, but it would not be true. Because one acre is NOT equal to one square mile, and never will be. In fact, it takes 640 acres to equal a square mile.
One square mile is 27,878,400 square feet.
One half mile times one half mile is equal to one quarter square mile.
A square mile is equal to 5,280 feet by 5,280 feet, which means there are 27,878,400 square feet in one square mile.
1 acre is equal to . . . -- 43,560 square feet -- 4,840 square yards -- 1/640 square mile -- 0.0015625 square mile
36 one square mile sections normally: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survey_township
27,878,400 square feet equal 1 square mile.
"Square mile" is the correct name. In the Dominion Land Survey of Canada each township is divided into thirty-six sections, each section is about one square mile.
There are 23,040 acres in a theoretical township. A theoretical township is 6 miles square, containing 36 sections, 1 mile square, of 640 acres each.
A square mile means an area, equal to a square of side 1 mile
To calculate square feet you need both a length and a width.1 mile is equal to 5,280 linear feet. One square mile (1 mile x 1 mile) is equal to 27,878,400 square feet.
Yes. It has an area of 1 square mile; that's the same as 640 acres. A square that measures 6 miles on a side and has 36 of these 1-mile squares in it is a "township".
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.
No. One square mile = 640 acres.
One square mile is equal to 3,097,600 square yards
One square mile is equal to about 2.6 square kilometers.
There are 2.58998811 square kilometers in a mile.