A field has an area. The metric SI unit for measuring area of land is the hectare (a metric unit of square measure, equal to 100 ares (2.471 acres or 10,000 square metres).
For very big farms like cattle ranches square kilometres (instead of square miles_ would wok just fine
You could measure the length or sides of the field in meters
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There is no such unit as a "square acre". The "acre" is a unit of area or coverage, as of a rug, a garden, or a building lot. 16 acres of land can be broken up into 16 individual plots of 1 acre each. The total land area of 16 individual 1-acre plots is 16 acres. The total land area of 347 individual 1-acre plots is 347 acres. etc.
A perch is a unit of linear measure and area measure. In those cases, it is 16.5 feet and one square rod of land, respectively. A perch is a unit in the old British Imperial System of measurement and when used as a measurement of length there are 5.5 yards in a rod pole or perch but when used as a unit of area it is 1/40th of an acre
A large tract of land is called an estate or a property.
There is no fixed number of plots in an acre as the size of a plot can vary. On average, one acre could roughly contain 2 to 3 plots of land depending on the size and dimensions of each individual plot.
The Ha unit of area is typically used to measure large areas of land and is equivalent to 10,000 square meters, or 1 hectare.