Cannella Genovese (can GE)
Area · Regional
Main conversion
1 can GE = 8.62 m² (0.000862 ha)
Description and history
The Genoese Cannella (symbol can GE) is a historical Ligurian unit equal to 8.62 square meters.
The Republic of Genoa used it to survey the fasce, dry-stone agricultural terraces for olive groves, vineyards and coastal gardens. The term still refers to those terraced plots.
Reference conversions
| Unit | Equals |
|---|---|
| Square Meters (m²) | 1 can GE = 8.62 m² |
| Hectares (ha) | 1 can GE = 0.000862 ha |
| Are (a) | 1 can GE = 0.0862 a |
| Acres (ac) | 1 can GE = 0.00213 ac |
| Square Kilometers (km²) | 1 can GE = 8.62E-06 km² |