Convert Manzana to Feddan
Convert manzanas to feddans instantly. 1 manzana = 1.6637093146 feddan — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Feddan to Manzana converter for the reverse conversion.
Units explained
Manzana
A manzana is a unit of land area used in several Central American countries, equal to approximately 6988.96 m² (about 0.7 hectare or 1.73 acres).
Originated as a Spanish colonial unit. Standardized at exactly 10,000 square varas (Spanish varas of about 0.836 m each).
Manzanas are still widely used in agricultural records and rural property in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and some other Central American countries. Used alongside hectares in modern legal documents.
Spanish colonial origin; remains in popular Central American use.
Feddan
A feddan is an Egyptian unit of land area equal to approximately 4200.83 m² (about 1.038 acres). Used in Egypt, Sudan, Syria, and Oman.
Originated as an Egyptian agricultural unit. Standardized at 4200.83 m² in modern Egyptian law (specifically, 333.33 qasaba squared).
Feddans are the primary unit for agricultural land in Egypt and several Arab countries. The conversion to hectares (1 feddan ≈ 0.42 hectare) is widely known regionally.
Standardized in modern Egyptian land law.
Manzana to Feddan conversion formula
The relationship between manzanas and feddans:
To convert manzanas to feddans, multiply the value in manzanas by 1.6637093146. To reverse, multiply feddans by 0.6010665392.
How to use this converter
Type a value into the calculator. The result in feddans updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Feddan to Manzana converter for the reverse direction.
Step-by-step: convert manzanas to feddans
- Write down the value in manzanas (manzana).
- Multiply that value by the factor 1.6637093146.
- The product is the equivalent value in feddans (feddan).
- To reverse, multiply the feddan value by 0.6010665392.
Worked examples
Example 1 — Convert 1 manzana to feddan:
1 × 1.6637093146 = 1.6637093146 feddan
Example 2 — Convert 100 manzana to feddan:
100 × 1.6637093146 = 166.3709314588 feddan
Real-world example — Coastal cruise distances
A 10-manzana coastal sailing route converts to a different value in feddans — useful for cruise operators who switch between maritime, aviation, and road-distance units depending on the leg of the trip.
10 manzana × 1.6637093146 = 16.6370931459 feddan
Real-world example — Road-sign distances across systems
A 100-manzana road sign converts cleanly into feddans — exactly the conversion drivers planning trips abroad rely on when reading road signs in a different measurement system.
100 manzana × 1.6637093146 = 166.3709314588 feddan
Real-world example — Endurance race distances
A 50-manzana cycling or running race converts to a recognizable distance in feddans. Endurance athletes coming from a different measurement system use this conversion to compare training plans across regions.
50 manzana × 1.6637093146 = 83.1854657294 feddan
Manzana to Feddan conversion table
Standard reference values for converting manzanas to feddans:
| Manzana [manzana] | Feddan [feddan] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0166370931 |
| 0.1 | 0.1663709315 |
| 1 | 1.6637093146 |
| 2 | 3.3274186292 |
| 3 | 4.9911279438 |
| 4 | 6.6548372584 |
| 5 | 8.3185465729 |
| 10 | 16.6370931459 |
| 20 | 33.2741862918 |
| 30 | 49.9112794376 |
| 40 | 66.5483725835 |
| 50 | 83.1854657294 |
| 100 | 166.3709314588 |
| 500 | 831.8546572939 |
| 1000 | 1663.7093145878 |
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Sources & references
Conversion factor (1 manzana = 1.6637093146 feddan) verified against the following authoritative sources:
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure 9th ed.)
Official BIPM publication defining the seven SI base units (including the meter) and the rules for their use. The global authority on units of measurement.
- NIST — Guide to the SI
US National Institute of Standards and Technology reference covering the SI base and derived units with definitions and usage rules for US technical practice.
- NIST Special Publication 811 — Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
Detailed NIST guide covering exact conversion factors between SI and US customary units along with formatting and rounding conventions.
- NIST — Refinement of values for the yard and pound (Federal Register 1959)
The treaty (signed by US
- International Astronomical Union — System of Astronomical Constants
The IAU defines astronomical units including the AU (149597870700 m exactly) light-year and parsec used in astronomy and astrophysics.