Tatar units of measurement
Traditional Tatar units of measurement were used by Tatars until 1924 but became obsolete when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system.
The Tatar system shares many units with the Russian system, which is close to the English, therefore a is relatively equal to an inch. This list includes their Tatar language names.
Length
- , thumb = 30 mm
- = 44.45 mm
- * 1 = 12 = 304.8 mm
- or
- * 1 = 4 = 177.8 mm
- * 1 = 4 = 16 = 28 = 711.2 mm
- or
- * 1 = 3 = 7 = 2.133 m
- * 1 = 500 = 1.0668 km
- or
- * 1 = 6-7 = 6.400-7.467 km
- , geographical mile
- * 1 = 7 = 7.467 km
- , the distance a horse travels without stops
- * 1 = 15–25 km
- , a day of riding
- * 1 = 35 = 37.338 km
- , the distance a horse travels in one day, equal to 40–50 km
- , a month of riding, equal to 1120.14 km
- * 1 = 1050
Area
- * 1 = 1 2 = 4.552 m2
- * 1 = 3600 2 = 1820.9 m2
- * 1 = 2400 = 10,925.4 m2 = 1.09254 ha
- * 1 = = 5462.7 m2
- * 1 = 1 2 = 1.138 km2
Volume
- = 3.279 L
- * 1 = 8 garnets = 26.238 L
- * 1 = 64 garnets = 8 Çirektän sigez = 209.91 L
- = 12,299 L
- * 1, the volume of 16 kg of water
- * 1 = 2 = the volume of 32 kg of water
- * 1 = 4