Tomolo Comune (tomo)
Area · Regional
Main conversion
1 tomo = 2143.6 m² (0.21436 ha)
Description and history
The Tomolo (symbol tomo) is a historical agricultural unit used across southern mainland Italy and Sicily, here at the common value of 2143.6 square meters.
Like the rubbio and the moggia, it originated as the volume of wheat seed needed to sow that area. It survives in historical sources and local tradition.
Reference conversions
| Unit | Equals |
|---|---|
| Square Meters (m²) | 1 tomo = 2143.6 m² |
| Hectares (ha) | 1 tomo = 0.21436 ha |
| Are (a) | 1 tomo = 21.436 a |
| Acres (ac) | 1 tomo = 0.52969 ac |
| Square Kilometers (km²) | 1 tomo = 0.0021436 km² |
