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Arpent

An arpent is a traditional French unit of land area and length, still used in some regions like Louisiana and parts of Canada.

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  As an area, 1 arpent ≈ 0.85 acres ≈ 3,420 square meters.

  
  
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  As a length, 1 arpent ≈ 192 feet (about 58.47 meters).

  
  

Arpents were commonly used in colonial land surveying and property descriptions, especially in French-influenced areas.

Acre [ac]

An acre (ac) is a unit of area commonly used in the United States and other countries for measuring land. One acre equals 43,560 square feet or about 4,047 square meters.

1 acre ≈ 0.4047 hectares or 0.004047 square kilometers.

Acres are often used to describe the size of farms, plots, and real estate.