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Is 143,040 hectares as big as a Football field?

It's about 250,000 times as big as a Football field
The size of a Football field is about 0.53512151040 hectares.
(American) (per NFL regulation)
Per NFL rules, a football field should measure 109.728 m (120 yards) long by 48.768 m wide, for a total area of 0.53512151040 hectares. Due to a blizzard, the first NFL playoff game in 1932 was held indoors in Chicago Stadium (it was also the first indoor game) on a field measuring just 55 m by 40.0 m, for a total area of 0.220 hectares.
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