Kanal (unit)

Short description: Traditional unit of land area

A kanal is a unit of area used in Indian Subcontinent.

Under British rule, the marla and kanal were standardized so that the kanal equals 605 square yards or 1⁄8 acre (0.051 ha), roughly equivalent to 506 square metres. A kanal is equal to 20 marlas.[1]

## See also

* Marla (unit)

## References

1. ↑ How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement - University of North Carolina

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