Topon

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Topon was a unit of area in the Philippines in the provinces of Ambos Camarines ( Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur ) and Albay .

1 Topon = 44 square meters (approximate)
Ambos Camarines: 1 topon = 16 square brazas = 44.719 square meters
Albay: 100 topones = 43 ares

literature

JP Sanger: Census of the Philippine Islands. Volume 4, US Bureau of the census, Washington 1905, p. 455.