mecate

1

In Belize A map showing the location of Belize., 20th century1, a unit of area, approximately 522 square meters.

1. United Nations, 1966.

2

In Mexico, a pre-metric unit of land area, now = 400 square meters.

3

A unit of length in several Central American countries, approximately 20 meters:

Costa Rica 20.064 meters (approximately 21.942 yards).1
Guatemala 20.16 meters (approximately 22.05 yards).1
Honduras 22 yards (about 20.1 meters)
Nicaragua 20 meters (approximately 22 yards).1

1. United Nations, 1966.

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