This calculator allows you to convert from Arpent to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Arpent to Chain, enter the amount of Arpent into the first input and to convert from Chain to Arpent, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
1 Arpent = 2.9090909090909 Chain
To convert Arpent to Chain: Every 1 Arpent equals 2.9090909090909 Chain. For example, 100 Arpent equal 100 * 2.9090909090909 = 290.90909090909 Chain and so on..
Arpent to Meter | Arpent to Foot | Arpent to Centimeter | Arpent to Inch | Arpent to Kilometer | Arpent to Mile | Arpent to Millimeter | Arpent to Yard | Arpent to Micrometer |What is the arpent?
Arpent is a unit of length. It was used before the usage of the metric system. Nowadays it is used in some places such as Mauritius and Quebec.
What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
