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Rood
A rood is a historic unit of area used primarily in England and some other countries for measuring land.
1 rood = 1/4 of an acre
1 rood = 10,890 square feet โ 1,012 square meters
4 roods = 1 acre
The rood was traditionally used for measuring small plots of land, especially in farming and real estate.
Section
A section is a land measurement unit used in the United States Public Land Survey System (PLSS). It refers to a square area that is 1 mile on each side, covering:
1 square mile
640 acres
Approximately 2.59 square kilometers
Sections are the basic units within a township (which contains 36 sections) and are commonly used for legal land descriptions and property boundaries.