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Category: area Conversion: Homesteads to Oxgangs The base unit for area is square meters (Non-SI/Derived Unit) [Homesteads] symbol/abbrevation: (hs) [Oxgangs] symbol/abbrevation: (oxs)
How to convert Homesteads to Oxgangs (hs to oxs)? 1 hs = 10.791617126333 oxs. 10000 x 10.791617126333 oxs = 107916.17126333 Oxgangs. Always check the results; rounding errors may occur.
Definition:
A homestead is a unit used in US Surveyors' Measure. 1 homestead is equivalent to 160 acres (ac)= 0.25 square miles (mi2) = 647497.027584 square meters (m2).
An oxgang or bovate (Old English: oxangang) is an old land measurement formerly used in Scotland and England. It averaged around 20 English acres, but was based on land fertility and cultivation, and so could be as low as 15.
In relation to the base unit of [area] => (square meters), 1 Homesteads (hs) is equal to 647497.02758 square-meters, while 1 Oxgangs (oxs) = 60000 square-meters.