Convert township to square mil
Please provide values below to convert township [twnsp] to square mil [mil^2], or Convert square mil to township.
How to Convert Township to Square Mil
1 twnsp = 1.445216256e+17 mil^2
Example: convert 15 twnsp to mil^2:
15 twnsp = 15 × 1.445216256e+17 mil^2 = 2.167824384e+18 mil^2
Township to Square Mil Conversion Table
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Township
A township is a unit of land measurement or administrative division, often used to describe a subdivision of a county or municipality.
History/Origin
Historically, townships originated as land divisions in colonial America and were used for administrative and land surveying purposes. The concept varies by country, with some regions using it as a local government unit and others as a cadastral division.
Current Use
Today, townships are used primarily in certain countries like the United States and Canada for administrative, land surveying, and local governance purposes, though their specific functions and boundaries can differ regionally.
Square Mil
A square mil is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides measuring one mil (thousandth of an inch).
History/Origin
The square mil has been used primarily in engineering and manufacturing to measure very small areas, especially in fields like electronics and materials science, where precision at a microscopic scale is required.
Current Use
Today, the square mil is mainly used in the electronics industry to specify the cross-sectional area of wires and conductors, as well as in materials science for measuring tiny surface areas.