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Area Converter
Square Meter (m²)
Square Centimeter (cm²)
Square Millimeter (mm²)
Square Kilometer (km²)
Square Decimeter (dm²)
Square Inch (in²)
Square Foot (ft²)
Square Yard (yd²)
Square Mile (mi²)
Acre
Hectare (ha)
Are
Barn
Square Perch
Rood
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Square Centimeter (cm²)
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Square Kilometer (km²)
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Square Inch (in²)
Square Foot (ft²)
Square Yard (yd²)
Square Mile (mi²)
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🧮 Area Scale Information

📐 Square Meter (m²)

Usage: Universal metric unit for measuring land, rooms, and buildings.
Key Points:

  • 1 m² = 10.76 ft²

  • Suitable for most small-to-medium areas

  • Foundation for other metric units like cm², km²

📏 Square Kilometer (km²)

Used in: Geography, city planning, and forestry.
Key Points:

  • 1 km² = 1,000,000 m²

  • Common for mapping and environmental studies

  • Ideal for national and international statistics

📊 Square Foot (ft²)

Origin: Derived from the imperial system.
Key Points:

  • 1 ft² = 144 in²

  • Common in real estate, room dimensions

  • Often used for floor plans

📏 Acre (ac)

Use: Land measurement for agriculture and real estate.
Key Points:

  • 1 acre = 43,560 ft²

  • Still widely used in land transactions

  • Often compared to football fields in size

🟩 Hectare (ha)

Usage: Agriculture, urban planning, land law.
Key Points:

  • 1 ha = 10,000 m² = 2.47105 acres

  • Standard unit for large-scale land planning in many countries

  • Used by UN and other global land registries

📏 Square Yard (yd²)

Origin: Based on the yard, a traditional English measurement.
Key Points:

  • 1 yd² = 9 ft²

  • Common in construction and landscaping

  • Frequently used in carpet and turf measurement

📐 Area Conversion Formulas

1 square kilometer (km²) = 1,000,000 m²

1 square meter (m²) = 10,000 cm²

1 square foot (ft²) = 144 in²

1 square yard (yd²) = 9 ft²

1 acre = 43,560 ft²

1 hectare (ha) = 10,000 m² = 2.471 acres

1 square mile (mi²) = 640 acres = 2.59 km²

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