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Length/Distance | Convert from pulgada to vara [Spanish] |
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Common Length Conversions Metric Length Conversions Unit Definition (pulgada) The pulgada is a traditional Spanish inch, equal to 1/12 pie. The pulgada varies from about 23.2 to 24.1 millimeters (0.913 to 0.949 inch). Unit Definition (vara [Spanish]) Vara is an old Spanish and Portuguese unit of length. Varas are a surveying unit that appears in many deeds in the southern United States, and varas were also used in many parts of Latin America. It varied in size at various times and places; the Spanish unit was set at about 835.9 mm in 1801. At some time value of 33 in (838 mm) was adopted in California, and 33 1/3 inches (847 mm) in Texas.
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