Use this free online calculator to convert Labor to Virgate instantly. This area conversion tool provides accurate results for all your measurement needs.

Quick Reference

1 Labor = 5.9737 Virgate

1 Virgate = 0.167399 Labor

Labor to Virgate Conversion Formula

To convert Labor to Virgate, multiply by 5.9737.

Virgate = Labor × 5.9737

Labor = Virgate × 0.167399

To convert Virgate back to Labor, divide by 5.9737 (or multiply by 0.167399).

About These Units

About Labor

The labor is a traditional unit of area in Latin American countries. The labor is equal to the area of a square 1000 varas on a side, or 0.04 legua. Using the Texas standard for the vara (33 1/3 inches), this is equivalent to 177.136 acres or 71.685 hectares. The word labor means work in Spanish, as it does in English. As a unit it represents the area that could be cultivated by a single farmer, somewhat like the old English hide.

About Virgate

The virgate is an old English unit of land area equal to 1/4 hide. This is roughly 30 acres or 12 hectares. The virgate was also called the yardland or yard of land.

Labor to Virgate Conversion Table

Labor	Virgate	Virgate	Labor
0.1	0.597375	0.1	0.016740
0.5	2.9869	0.5	0.083700
1	5.9737	1	0.167399
2	11.9475	2	0.334798
5	29.8687	5	0.836995
10	59.7375	10	1.6740
20	119.4750	20	3.3480
25	149.3438	25	4.1850
50	298.6875	50	8.3700
100	597.3750	100	16.7399
250	1493.44	250	41.8498
500	2986.88	500	83.6995
1000	5973.75	1000	167.3990

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