Convert arpent to link (US survey) [li]
Please provide values below to Convert arpent to link (US survey) [li], or vice versa.
What is an Arpent?
The arpent was a French land measurement ranging from 0.3-1.3 acres (1,300-5,300 m²). In colonial Louisiana, it standardized to 0.85 acres (3,439 m²) - about 192 French feet square. This unit persists in Quebec property records and New Orleans land deeds, where 'Arpent Lines' still mark historic boundaries.
What is a US Survey Link?
The US survey link (∼20.1168 cm) was based on the US survey chain. These small units allowed precise land measurements in the rectangular survey system, with township maps showing dimensions in links and chains until metric conversion.
arpent to link (US survey) [li] Conversion Table
| arpent | link (US survey) [li] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 arpent | 2.90658509591 link (US survey) [li] |
| 0.1 arpent | 29.0658509591 link (US survey) [li] |
| 1 arpent | 290.658509591 link (US survey) [li] |
| 2 arpent | 581.317019182 link (US survey) [li] |
| 3 arpent | 871.975528773 link (US survey) [li] |
| 5 arpent | 1453.29254795 link (US survey) [li] |
| 10 arpent | 2906.58509591 link (US survey) [li] |
| 20 arpent | 5813.17019182 link (US survey) [li] |
| 50 arpent | 14532.9254795 link (US survey) [li] |
| 100 arpent | 29065.8509591 link (US survey) [li] |
| 1000 arpent | 290658.509591 link (US survey) [li] |
How to Convert arpent to link (US survey) [li]
1 arpent = 290.65850959092 link (US survey) [li]
1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.0034404635233541 arpent
Example: convert 15 arpent to link (US survey) [li]:
15 × 290.65850959092 = 4359.8776438637 link (US survey) [li]