saco

1

Various units of mass used in the coffee trade, 20ᵗʰ century:

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru

United Nations, 1966.

69 kilograms, approximately 152.1 pounds av.
Colombia, the saco de café

Technical Factors..., 1972, page 134.

= ½ carga = 62.5 kilograms, approximately 137.8 pounds
Cuba

United Nations, 1966.

90 kilograms, approximately 198.42 pounds av.
the Dominican Republic

United Nations, 1966.

75 kilograms, approximately 165.35 pounds av.

2

In Angola, 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, the value depending on commodity:

coffee 50 kilograms
beans 50 or 90 kilograms
maize 90 or 95 kilograms
rice 71 kilograms

United Nations, 1966.

3

In Venezuela globe icon, 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, varying from 20 to 60 kilograms.

United Nations, 1966.

4

In Aragon, 15ᵗʰ century, a unit of length = 3 pies, about 768.95 mm. Also, the cubic codo, a unit of capacity, about 454.668 liters.

X A map showing the location of Venezuela.

Where is Venezuela?

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