Ell to Arpent Converter

How to convert ells to arpents

1 ell is equal to 0.01953125 arpents, and 1 arpent is equal to 51.2 ells. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

arpents = ells × 0.01953125
arpents = ells ÷ 51.2

Example: convert 15 ell to arpent: 15 × 0.01953125 = 0.29296875 arpent.

The English ell is 45 inches (1.143 m). It was used for measuring cloth and was originally based on the length of an arm.

Symbol: ell · 1 ell = 1.143 m · Category: Historical & cloth

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

Frequently asked questions

How many arpents are in a ell?

There are 0.01953125 arpents in 1 ell (ell).

How many ells are in a arpent?

1 arpent (arpent) equals 51.2 ells.

How do I convert ells to arpents?

Multiply the length in ells by 0.01953125. For example, 15 ell × 0.01953125 = 0.29296875 arpent.

How do I convert arpents to ells?

Divide the length in arpents by 0.01953125, or multiply it by 51.2. You can also use the Arpent to Ell converter.