At 03:27 PM 06/03/1999 +0000, Tom Manson wrote:
>List,
>
>I know that Area(obj, "sq mi") calculates the area of a polygon in
>square miles, but how can I do the same for hectares? Replacing 'sq
>mi' with 'ha', 'sq ha', or 'hectares' doesn't seem to work. Any of
>you skilled MI'ers got any ideas?


Just use "sq m" then divide by 10,000.

Hectare = 2.471044 acres, 2.471058 Br acres, 395.367 square rods, 
1.195985x10^4 square yards, 1.0764x10^5 square feet, 100 ares, 1x10^4 
square meters.


Steve Wallace
GIS & Market Information Manager
Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Companies

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