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[[File:Acre diagram upd2.png|thumb|391x391px|Figure 1. A comparison of areal units. In blue is metric and in orange is imperial.<ref>Diagram made by Victoria Duffy for this website in June 2026 and is used with permission.</ref>]]
<onlyinclude>The '''acre''' is a [[units|unit]] of area used in the [[Imperial system of units]]. One square mile is equal to 640 acres.</onlyinclude>
<onlyinclude>The '''acre''' is a [[units|unit]] of area used in the [[Imperial system of units]]. One square mile is equal to 640 acres.</onlyinclude>
==Useful conversions==
==Useful conversions==
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To learn more about the acre, click [http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictA.html#acre here].
Figure 1 compares the acre to other areal units.
 
== For Further Reading ==
 
* [[Units]]
* [[Imperial system of units]]
* Or explore a [[Special:Random|random page]]
 
== References ==
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Revision as of 17:27, 25 June 2026

Figure 1. A comparison of areal units. In blue is metric and in orange is imperial.[1]

The acre is a unit of area used in the Imperial system of units. One square mile is equal to 640 acres.

Useful conversions

One acre is equal to:
4047 square meters
43,560 square feet
0.001563 square miles
0.4047 hectares

Figure 1 compares the acre to other areal units.

For Further Reading

References

  1. Diagram made by Victoria Duffy for this website in June 2026 and is used with permission.