Cuarterada

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The Cuarterada was a Spanish area and field measure, especially on Mallorca . The basis was the Destre mallorquin , a measure of length. This Destre had Paris lines in 1868 and was equivalent to 4.214 meters .

  • 1 Cuarterada = 400 square destres / Destres cuadrados = 71.0312 ar

The square destre or surface destre, also destre superficial, was 17.7578 square meters .

literature

  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Coin, measure and weight book: the money, measure and exchange system, the courses, government papers, banks, trading establishments and customs of all countries and more important places. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1858, p. 463.