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English: Map of countries according to their metrication status, based on Metrication article (English Wikipedia).[1][2][3]
 
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  1. Ley de Pesas and Medidas del Estado Libre Asociado de Purto Rico: Número de Ley 145 (Law of Weights and Measures of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico: Law No. 145) (in Puerto Rican Spanish). DACO. Puerto Rico Department of Consumer Affairs (27 June 1968). "Section 3: The system of weights and measures commonly used in the United States of America and the decimal metric system, shall be recognized and used in Puerto Rico for all commercial, industrial and agricultural purposes, to the extent of land and in the documents related thereto. , the unit called "rope" may be used, which shall be understood as an equivalence of 3,930,395625 square meters."
  2. 11 GCA Finance & Taxation Ch. 2 Weights & Measures. Judiciary of Guam. "The customary system of weights and measures used in the United States and the metric system of weights and measures are jointly recognized and either one or both of these systems shall be used for all commercial and governmental purposes in the Territory."
  3. Buchholz, Katharina (6 June 2019). Only Three Countries in the World (Officially) Still Use the Imperial System. Statista. "The UK is the country stuck in the middle of both systems, being the birthplace of the imperial system itself. Here, metric is partially adopted but miles persist, and people routinely refer to pints, miles per gallon, pounds and even stone in their everyday lives."
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  • 6 January 2016 (original upload date)
  • 17 September 2018
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21:52, 17 July 2019Thumbnail for version as of 21:52, 17 July 20192,560 × 1,314 (1.06 MB)CarnbyUpdated India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei
18:30, 2 October 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:30, 2 October 20182,560 × 1,314 (1.06 MB)CarnbyPuerto Rico, Guam (metricated before U.S. rule and mostly metric)
22:31, 16 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 22:31, 16 September 20182,560 × 1,314 (1.06 MB)CarnbyUpdated map according to en.wiki article; human-editable plain text format; if you disagree with my edit, please write me before reverting it
00:58, 1 December 2016Thumbnail for version as of 00:58, 1 December 2016863 × 443 (2.54 MB)ThespacefaceChanges upon request of 31.200.8.145
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