section-township conversion

Conversion number between section and township is 0.027777666666778. This means, that section is smaller unit than township.

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

section

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in township

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 section = (exactly) `(2.589988110336*10^06) / ((1445216256000000/15499969))` = 0.027777666666778 township
1 township = (exactly) `((1445216256000000/15499969)) / (2.589988110336*10^06)` = 36.000144000432 section
? section × `(2.589988110336*10^06 ("m²"/"section")) / ((1445216256000000/15499969) ("m²"/"township"))` = ? township

High precision conversion

If conversion between section to square-metre and square-metre to township is exactly definied, high precision conversion from section to township is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

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Result in township:
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section to township conversion chart

Start value:	[section]
Step size	[section]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

section	township
0	0
10	0.27777666666778
20	0.55555333333556
30	0.83333000000333
40	1.1111066666711
50	1.3888833333389
60	1.6666600000067
70	1.9444366666744
80	2.2222133333422
90	2.49999000001
100	2.7777666666778
110	3.0555433333456

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Details about section and township units:

Convert Section to other unit:

section

Definition of section unit: ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi. Area equal with 1 mile by 1 mile square = 1609.344² = 2.589988110336×10^{6^m²}

Convert Township to other unit:

Definition of township unit: ≡ 36 sq mi (US). Township area unit was used by the United States Public Land Survey System, refers to a square unit of land, that is nominally six (U.S. Survey) miles =36 × (6336000 / 3937)² ≈ 9.323994×10⁷ m²

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