Land Use & Zoning
How many acres are in a section of land under the rectangular survey system?
A40 acres
B160 acres
C640 acres✓ Correct
D1,280 acres
Explanation
A section measures 1 mile × 1 mile = 640 acres. A township contains 36 sections. Zoning and land use regulations in Nebraska control how properties can be developed and used.. The correct answer is 640 acres.
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