Convert centimeter to pole
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to pole [pole], or Convert pole to centimeter.
How to Convert Centimeter to Pole
1 cm = 0.00198838781515947 pole
Example: convert 15 cm to pole:
15 cm = 15 × 0.00198838781515947 pole = 0.029825817227392 pole
Centimeter to Pole Conversion Table
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Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.