Dessjatine

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Dessjatine ( Russian десятина , desjatina ) was a Russian square measure. The legal or geometric Dessjatine (new) differed from the Kazan and from the old Kron-Dessjatine.

1 Kron-dessiatine (new) = 2400 (square) Saschen = 10925.3975 square = 109.254 a ≈ 1.1 hectares
1 Kron-Dessjatine (old) = 3200 (square) sashes = 145.666 ares = 1.457 ha
1 Kazan Dessjatine = 3600 (square) sashes = 163.875 ares = 1.639 ha

See also

Old weights and measures (Russia)

literature

Oscar Mothes: Illustrated Construction Lexicon . Volume 2, Verlag Otto Spamer, Leipzig 1866, p. 493.