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Jerib (jarib; djerib) - regional land area
Jerib is a traditional land-area unit used across the Middle East and southwestern Asia. In modern usage it equals 10,000 m² (1 hectare) in Iran and Turkey, while in Afghanistan it is standardized at 2,000 m² (0.2 ha).
- Names/aliases: jerib, jarib, djerib
- System: Regional (non-SI; accepted alongside SI)
- Iran/Turkey (modern): 1 jerib = 10,000 m² = 1 ha ≈ 2.47105381 acres
- Afghanistan (modern): 1 jerib = 2,000 m² = 0.2 ha ≈ 0.4942 acres
- Notes: historical values varied by locale and era; verify the legal definition in deeds and surveys
- Typical examples: cadastral records, land grants, real-estate listings
Square mile (mi²) - large land area
Square mile is an Imperial/US customary unit of area equal to a square 1 mile on a side. Used for cities, counties, and large land tracts.
- Symbol: mi²
- System: Imperial/US customary
- Exact relations: 1 mi² = (5280 ft)² = 27,878,400 ft² = 3,097,600 yd² = 640 acres
- Metric equivalents: 1 mi² = (1609.344 m)² = 2,589,988.110336 m² ≈ 2.58999 km²
- Typical examples: municipal areas, county sizes, watershed extents