Dessiatin

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A dessiatin or desyatina (Russian: десятина) is an archaic land measurement used in tsarist Russia. A dessiatin is equal to 2 400 square sazhens and is approximately equivalent to 2.702 English acres or 10 926.512 square metres (1.09 hectare).

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