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Arpent to Barleycorn Converter

Convert arpents (arpent) to barleycorns (barleycorn). 1 arpent = 6,912 barleycorn.

1 arpent = 6,912 barleycorn

Barleycorn to Arpent converter

How to convert arpents to barleycorns

1 arpent is equal to 6,912 barleycorns, and 1 barleycorn is equal to 0.0001446759259 arpents. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

barleycorns = arpents × 6,912
barleycorns = arpents ÷ 0.0001446759259

Example: convert 15 arpent to barleycorn: 15 × 6,912 = 103,680 barleycorn.

Arpent to Barleycorn conversion table

Arpent (arpent)Barleycorn (barleycorn)
0.01 arpent69.12 barleycorn
0.1 arpent691.2 barleycorn
1 arpent6,912 barleycorn
2 arpent13,824 barleycorn
3 arpent20,736 barleycorn
5 arpent34,560 barleycorn
10 arpent69,120 barleycorn
20 arpent138,240 barleycorn
50 arpent345,600 barleycorn
100 arpent691,200 barleycorn
250 arpent1,728,000 barleycorn
500 arpent3,456,000 barleycorn
1,000 arpent6,912,000 barleycorn

About the arpent

The arpent is a French unit of length of about 58.5 m (180 French feet), still found in old land records in Quebec and Louisiana.

Symbol: arpent · 1 arpent = 58.5216 m · Category: Historical & cloth

About the barleycorn

The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm). It's still the basis of UK and US shoe sizes, where one size step is one barleycorn.

Symbol: barleycorn · 1 barleycorn = 0.008466666667 m · Category: Historical & cloth

Frequently asked questions

How many barleycorns are in a arpent?

There are 6,912 barleycorns in 1 arpent (arpent).

How many arpents are in a barleycorn?

1 barleycorn (barleycorn) equals 0.0001446759259 arpents.

How do I convert arpents to barleycorns?

Multiply the length in arpents by 6,912. For example, 15 arpent × 6,912 = 103,680 barleycorn.

How do I convert barleycorns to arpents?

Divide the length in barleycorns by 6,912, or multiply it by 0.0001446759259. You can also use the Barleycorn to Arpent converter.