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Definition of Fanega

Fanega
Fanega Fa*ne"ga, n. [Sp.] A dry measure in Spain and Spanish America, varying from 1? to 2? bushels; also, a measure of land. --De Colange.

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- Fanega was a historical unit of volume used in colonial-era Costa Rica for measuring dry commodities, especially agricultural produce. Originating as a...
- barracks in Turbo. In 1840, the republican president ****igned one thousand fanegas of uncultivated lands for the new po****tion. It was established as a muni****lity...
- horses and 29 mules. That year's harvest included about 2,186 fanegas of wheat and corn (A fanega was about 220 pounds or 100 kilograms). Most of the mission...
- One fanega was equal to 35662.8 m2 as it was legally defined. Some other units and legal equivalents are given below: 1 caballeria = 12 fanegas 1 labor...
- province or city to another. 1 fanega = 137.1977 l 1 Cuartilla = 1⁄4 Fanega 1 Tonelada = 7 Fanega 1 Lastre = 12 Fanega. Units included: 1 Frasco (gallon)...
- willing to swear allegiance to the King of Spain. The land grant was 30 fanegas (13 hectares/32 acres) for each free man, woman and child and half of that...
- volume. Celemín, a unit of volume equivalent to approximately 4.625 L. Fanega, measure of grain by volume Ferrado (of which there are 12 cuncas) used...
- was equal to 4.263 gallons. One fanega (dry measure), which was rarely used, was equal to 1.599 bushels, and one fanega (liquid measure) was equal to 16...
- 128 litres in Warsaw and 501.116 litres in Kraków. The Spanish bushel (fanega) was used as a measure of dry capacity. It is roughly equal to 55.5 litres...
- 1831 amounted to 774 fanegas of wheat, 130 of corn, 15 of beans, 388 of barley, and 20 of other legumes, amounting to 1327 fanegas of grain. In the same...