Convert league to arpent
Please provide values below to convert league [lea] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to league.
How to Convert League to Arpent
1 lea = 82.5 arpent
Example: convert 15 lea to arpent:
15 lea = 15 × 82.5 arpent = 1237.5 arpent
League to Arpent Conversion Table
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League
A league is a unit of length that was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. It was the distance a person could walk in an hour.
History/Origin
The league varied in length from country to country and even within the same country over time. The most common definition was three miles.
Current Use
The league is no longer in common use but is found in historical texts and literature.
Arpent
An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area. As a unit of length, it is approximately 192 feet.
History/Origin
The arpent was a pre-metric French unit of measurement. It was used in France and its North American colonies, including parts of the United States.
Current Use
The arpent is an obsolete unit, but it may still be found in old land records in some parts of North America.