Measurement unit: dunam

Full name: dunam

Plural form: dunams

Alternate spelling: dunum

Category type: area

Scale factor: 1000




SI unit: square meter

The SI derived unit for area is the square meter.
1 square meter is equal to 0.001 dunam.



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Definition: Dunam

A dunam (or dönüm, dunum) is a unit of land area enclosing 1000 square metres. Land area in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip has been measured in dunams since the era of the British Mandate of Palestine.


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