In Denmark, a unit of land area in both the arealenhed and jordværedienhed systems, = 1/12 skæppe land = 1/3 fjerdingkar land. Before 1683, about 54.8 square meters; between 1683 and 1835, 57.5 square meters; after 1835, 57.45 square meters.
As a unit of the arealenhed system, about 296 square meters (11.68 square rods).
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