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In the Philippines, traditional units such as kaban, ganta, and chupa are commonly used to measure rice, particularly in rural areas.

1 KABAN is equivalent to 25

GANTA.

1 GANTA is equivalent to 8

CHUPA.

The Philippine Commission Act No. 1519, enacted in 1906, standardized these units to align with the metric system. According to this, 1 kaban is equal to 75 liters, 1 ganta is equal to 3 liters, and 1 chupa is equal to 375 milliliters (1 pint)

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