Convert section to square rod (US survey)
Please provide values below to Convert section to square rod (US survey), or vice versa.
What is a Section?
A Section is a unit of area used in the United States for land surveying under the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). A section is typically one mile by one mile, containing 640 acres, and is one of the 36 divisions of a township.
What is a Square Rod (US)?
The Square Rod (US) uses the U.S. survey foot to define the square rod's area. While closely matching the international definition, slight variations in the base foot length can result in minimal differences, mainly of interest in legal land documents and geodetic surveying.
section to square rod (US survey) Conversion Table
| section | square rod (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 section | 1023.995904 square rod (US survey) |
| 0.1 section | 10239.95904 square rod (US survey) |
| 1 section | 102399.5904 square rod (US survey) |
| 2 section | 204799.180801 square rod (US survey) |
| 3 section | 307198.771201 square rod (US survey) |
| 5 section | 511997.952002 square rod (US survey) |
| 10 section | 1023995.904 square rod (US survey) |
| 20 section | 2047991.80801 square rod (US survey) |
| 50 section | 5119979.52002 square rod (US survey) |
| 100 section | 10239959.04 square rod (US survey) |
| 1000 section | 102399590.4 square rod (US survey) |
How to Convert section to square rod (US survey)
1 section = 102399.59040047 square rod (US survey)
1 square rod (US survey) = 9.7656640626118E-6 section
Example: convert 15 section to square rod (US survey):
15 × 102399.59040047 = 1535993.856007 square rod (US survey)