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In the United States and Canada, a section in land measure is 1 square mile, equal to 640 acres, or about 259 hectares or 2.59 square kilometers in Metric measures.

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How many acres in a quarter section of land?

One section is equal to one square mile. In one square mile, there are 640 acres, therefore in one quarter of a section of land, there are 160 acres.


Acres in a section of land?

1 section = 640 acres. A quarter section = 160 acres.


How many sections of land in 6700 acres?

How big is a section?


How many acres are in a section or square mile of land?

22


How many acres in 8 sections?

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.


How much land is in a eighth section of land?

An eighth section of land refers to one-eighth of a section, which is typically 640 acres in the U.S. Public Land Survey System. Therefore, an eighth section would amount to 80 acres.


How much is a section of land?

640 acres


How many hectares is in one quarter of land?

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.


How many miles in 12000 acres?

18.75 square miles. A "section" of land contains 640 acres and is equal to 1 square mile.


How big is a section of land in miles?

1 mile squared or (5280' x 5280') / 43560 sq.ft. = 640 acres. One Section is the 640 acres as figured above.


One half of a section contains how many acres?

320 acres. A full section contains 640 acres.


How large is a quarter section?

A quarter section is a unit of land measurement that is 160 acres in size. It is equal to half of a half section of land.