John Kilopascal reported in USMA 12386 that Roz Denny asked if Ecuador and
Peru are metric.


Ecuador adopted the metric system in 1864; Peru in 1862.  The figures I
have deduced from a graph in "Le Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
1875 - 1975", published by B.I.P.M.

Joseph B. Reid
17 Glebe Road West
Toronto    M5P 1C8                       Tel. 416 486-6071

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