Mozambican units of measurement
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Several units of measurement were used in Mozambique. Metric system has been compulsory since 1910 in Mozambique.[1][2]
System before metric system[edit]
Units were mainly Portuguese customary units due to the incorporation of Mozambique into the Portuguese Empire.
Mass[edit]
One notable unit was bahar. One bahar was equal to 109 kg.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Washburn, E.W. (1926). International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology. 1. New York: McGraw-Hil Book Company, Inc. p. 11. Retrieved 8 February 2015. Search this book on
- ↑ Cardarelli, F. (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins. London: Springer. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1. Search this book on
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