In Cuba, a unit of land area, 69.03 square meters (about 82.56 square yards).
In the Dominican Republic, 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of area, approximately 629 square meters (about 0.155 acre).
United Nations, 1966.
In Venezuela ,
20ᵗʰ century, a unit of land area varying from 50 to 833 square meters.
United Nations, 1966.
In Bolivia, ? – 20ᵗʰ century, various units of land area:
Department | Town | Area in square meters |
---|---|---|
La Paz | Coripata, Viacha | 4354.56 |
Cochabamba | Cochabamba | 70.50 |
Sacaba | 70.56 | |
Potosí | Potosí, Uyuni | 70.00 |
Oruro | Salinas de G. Mendoza | 78.96 |
Santa Cruz | Buena Vista, Concepción, Puerto Suárez, Samaipata, Warnes | 1000.00 |
Lagunillas | 70.56 | |
Montero | 100.00 | |
Portachuelo, Santa Cruz | 840.00 | |
San José | 705.60 | |
Valle Grande | 150.00 | |
Tarija | Entre Ríos | 1000.00 |
Beni | Reyes, San Borja, San Ignacio | 840.00 |
Riberalta, Santa Ana, Vaca Diez, Villa Bella | 1000.00 | |
Pando | Las Piedras | 1000.00 |
[Bolivia] Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y Colonizacion. Dirección
General de Economia Rural.
Resumen General de Medidas típicas de la República de Bolivia.
Corrected and revised by the Departamento de Muestreos y Padrones.
[La Paz]: Departamento de Muestreos y Padrones, 1956.
Pages 17, 26, 32, 36, 40, 44, 46 and 48. (Page numbering is not continuous.)
In El Salvador, a highly variable unit of land area: 280, 398, 438 or 875 square meters.
Technical Factors..., 1972, page 154.
In Mexico, 16th century, a unit of land area = ¹⁄₆ suerte, about 3745.3 square meters. According to Barrett, it is the same size as the aranzada of the Canary Islands.
Ward Barrett.
Jugerum and Caballeria in New Spain.
Agricultural History, vol. 53, no. 2 pages 423-437 (April 1979).
A unit of mass, 480 arrobas of sugar cane.
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