Table of Measurements
Last Updated: Apr 26, 2012
If you are buying property in Costa Rica, where measurements are given in metric units, it's useful to become familiar with the conversions.
List of Equivalent Measurements:
1 mile = 1.61 kilometers (km)
1 kilometer = 0.62 miles (mi)
1 square mile = 2.59 square kilometers
1 meter = 3.28 feet (ft)
1 foot = 0.3048 meters (m)
1 meter = 1.09 yards
1 square meter = 10.76 square feet
1 square foot = 0.09 square meters
1 manzana = 0.70 hectares (h)
1 manzana = 7,000 square meters
1 manzana = 1.73 acres (ac)
1 acre = 43,560 square feet
1 acre = 0.40 hectares
1 hectare = 10,000 square meters
1 hectare = 2.47 acres
1 hectare = 107,600 square feet
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters (cm)
1 millimeter = 0.039 inches (in)
1 centimeter = 0.393 inches
Helpful Spanish Glossary:
kilometro = kilometer
kilometro cuadrado = square kilometer
metro = meter
metro cuadrado = square meter
hectarea = hectare
milimetro = millimeter
centimetro = centimeter
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