Côle (unit)

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The Côle , also Bân , Bambon or Bamboo , was a measure of length in French India . The measure was a field measure for measuring land. The names of the dimensions were in French spelling.

1 Côle = 1617 Paris lines = 3.64757 meters

literature

Christian Noback, Friedrich Eduard Noback: Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 964.