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Varas Castellanas Cuadradas

Varas castellanas is an old Spanish unit of length, and varas castellanas cuadradas refers to the corresponding unit of area (square varas castellanas).

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  1 vara castellana ≈ 0.8359 meters

  
  
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  1 square vara castellana = (0.8359 m)² ≈ 0.6988 m²

  
  

This unit was historically used in Spain and Spanish colonies for measuring land and building areas. It is mostly obsolete today but can still appear in old land records.

Square Pole

A square pole is another name for a square rod or square perch, a traditional unit of area used in land measurement.

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  1 pole (rod) = 16.5 feet

  
  
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  1 square pole = 16.5 ft × 16.5 ft = 272.25 square feet ≈ 25.29 square meters

  
  
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  160 square poles = 1 acre

  
  

Square poles have historically been used in surveying and describing land parcels.