640 acres
A section of land is one square mile. A mile is 5,280. Multiply 5,280 by 5,280 and you will have the number of square feet in a section of land.
The answer depends on the section of land.
A quarter section is a unit of land measurement that is 160 acres in size. It is equal to half of a half section of land.
A 'Township' is larger then a section of land and is generally 6 miles square or equal to 36 sections.
1 section = 640 acres. A quarter section = 160 acres.
Yes. A section is 640 acres, or a 1 mile by 1 mile square.
An acre of land in Sedgwick, Kansas, can range from $3,937 to more thanÊ$14,000 per acre. The price depends on whether or not the land can be parceled from a larger section of land or not.
A quarter section of land is typically one-fourth of a full section, measuring half a mile by half a mile, which equals 2,640 feet by 2,640 feet. So, the dimensions of a quarter section of land in feet are 2,640 feet by 2,640 feet. Hope that clears things up for you, darling.
A section of land was set aside to support public schools under the land ordinance of 1785 because, it reflected the belief of the nation's leaders that democracy depended on education. -Shanaynay77 16th section also known as the school section.
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One section is equal to one square mile. In one square mile, there are 640 acres, therefore in one quarter of a section of land, there are 160 acres.
In the United States, a section of land is generally one square mile, so one side of a section would be one mile long.