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    The Measurement Atlas of Human Civilization

    Regional & Traditional
    Unit Converter

    200+ traditional units from 12 world regions. Accurate conversions with historical context, regional variations, and source citations.

    🟢Used Today🟡Regional Variable🔵HistoricalStandardized

    Used Today (6)

    kgKilogram
    tolaTola
    mashaMasha
    rattiRatti
    bhariBhari
    chatakChatak/Chittak

    Historical / Reference (5)

    seerSeer
    maundMaund
    chhatankChhatank
    pansariPansari
    adheliAdheli

    Kurzreferenz

    1 kg entspricht:

    kgKilogram
    1
    tolaTola
    85.7357196442
    mashaMasha
    1,028.8277536575
    rattiRatti
    8,230.4526748971
    seerSeer
    1.0716964956
    maundMaund
    0.0267922688
    chhatankChhatank
    17.1497170297
    pansariPansari
    0.2143392991
    adheliAdheli
    2.1433929911
    bhariBhari
    85.7632933105
    chatakChatak/Chittak
    17.146776406

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    📜 Academic Sources

    Tola:Indian Weights and Measures Act

    ⚠️ About Variable Units

    Some traditional units like Bigha, Batman, and Dunam vary significantly by region—sometimes by 3000% or more. Look for the 🟡 badge and click the ⓘ icon for regional variations and accurate conversion values.

    About This Measurement Atlas

    🌍 Global Coverage

    200+ traditional units from South Asia, Middle East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Russia, Europe, Americas, and more.

    💎 Specialized Categories

    Jewellery weights (Tola, Mithqal, Troy), agricultural land (Bigha, Rai, Feddan), maritime (Nautical Miles, Fathoms), and cooking measures.

    📜 Historical Context

    Units marked "Historical" show ancient and colonial-era measurements with source citations for academic accuracy.

    ⚡ Still Used Today

    Many traditional units remain in active use: Tola in Indian jewellery, Rai in Thai land sales, Ping in Taiwan real estate.