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SOUTH AFRICA METRIC MEASURE
The units of measurement used in South Africa are metric – road distances are measured in kilometers, petrol in liters and solid food in grams.
Here’s a quick reference for converting South African weights and measurements from the metric to the Imperial system, and vice versa:
1 inch – 2.54 cm
1cm – 0.39 inches
1 m – 3.3 ft or 1.1 yard
1 ft – 0.3m
1 km – 0.62 miles
1 mile – 1.6 km
1 kg – 2.2 lb
1 lb – 0.45 kg1 gm – 0.04 oz
1 oz – 28 gm
1 imperial gallon – 4.55 l
1 l – 0.22 imperial gallons
1 US gallon – 3.8 l1 l – 0.26 US gallons