Area unit conversion table
This table contains conversions between almost all area units. Some units of area are common and some are relatively rare. This is a good query tool. Area Converter
| Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units |
|---|---|---|---|
| acre (international) | ac | ≡ 1 ch × 10 ch= 4840 sq yd | ≡ 4 046.856 4224 m 2 |
| acre (US survey) | ac | ≡ 10 sq ch = 4840 sq yd, also 43 560 sq ft | ≈ 4 046.873 m 2 |
| are | a | ≡ 100 m 2 | ≡ 100 m 2 |
| barn | b | ≡ 10 −28 m 2 | ≡ 10 −28 m 2 |
| barony | ≡ 4000 ac | ≡ 1.618 74256896×10 7 m 2 | |
| board | bd | ≡ 1 in × 1 ft | ≡ 7.741 92×10 −3 m 2 |
| boiler horsepower equivalent direct radiation | bhp EDR | ≡ 1 ft 2× 1 bhp / (240 BTU IT/h) | ≈ 12.958 174 m 2 |
| circular inch | circ in | ≡ π⁄ 4 sq in | ≈ 5.067 075×10 −4 m 2 |
| circular mil; circular thou | circ mil | ≡ π⁄ 4 mil 2 | ≈ 5.067 075×10 −10 m 2 |
| cord | ≡ 192 bd | ≡ 1.486 44864 m 2 | |
| cuerda (PR Survey) | cda | ≡ 1 cda x 1 cda = 0.971 222acre | ≡ 3 930.395 625 m 2 |
| dunam | ≡ 1000 m 2 | = 1000 m 2 | |
| guntha (India) | ≡ 121 sq yd | ≈ 101.17 m 2 | |
| hectare | ha | ≡ 10 000 m 2 | ≡ 10 000 m 2 |
| hide | ≈ 120 ac (variable) | ≈ 5 ×10 5 m 2 | |
| rood | ro | ≡ 1⁄ 4 ac | = 1 011.714 1056 m 2 |
| ping | ≡ 20⁄ 11 m × 20⁄ 11 m | ≈ 3.306 m 2 | |
| section | ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi | = 2.589 988110336×10 6 m 2 | |
| shed | ≡ 10 −52 m 2 | = 10 −52 m 2 | |
| square (roofing) | ≡ 10 ft × 10 ft | = 9.290 304 m 2 | |
| square chain (international) | sq ch | ≡ 66 ft × 66 ft= 1⁄ 10ac | ≡ 404.685 64224 m 2 |
| square chain (US Survey) | sq ch | ≡ 66 ft (US) × 66 ft (US)= 1⁄ 10US survey acre | ≈ 404.6873 m 2 |
| square foot | sq ft | ≡ 1 ft × 1 ft | ≡ 9.290 304×10 −2 m 2 |
| square foot (US Survey) | sq ft | ≡ 1 ft (US) × 1 ft (US) | ≈ 9.290 3411613275×10 −2 m 2 |
| square inch | sq in | ≡ 1 in × 1 in | ≡ 6.4516 ×10 −4 m 2 |
| square kilometre | km 2 | ≡ 1 km × 1 km | = 10 6m 2 |
| square link (Gunter's)(International) | sq lnk | ≡ 1 lnk × 1 lnk ≡ 0.66 ft × 0.66 ft | = 4.046 8564224×10 −2 m 2 |
| square link (Gunter's)(US Survey) | sq lnk | ≡ 1 lnk × 1 lnk≡ 0.66 ft (US) × 0.66 ft (US) | ≈ 4.046 872×10 −2 m 2 |
| square link (Ramsden's) | sq lnk | ≡ 1 lnk × 1 lnk ≡ 1 ft × 1 ft | = 0.092 90304 m 2 |
| square metre (SI unit) | m 2 | ≡ 1 m × 1 m | = 1 m 2 |
| square mil; square thou | sq mil | ≡ 1 mil × 1 mil | = 6.4516 ×10 −10 m 2 |
| square mile | sq mi | ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi | ≡ 2.589 988110336×10 6 m 2 |
| square mile (US Survey) | sq mi | ≡ 1 mi (US) × 1 mi (US) | ≈ 2.589 99847×10 6 m 2 |
| square rod/pole/perch | sq rd | ≡ 1 rd × 1 rd | = 25.292 85264 m 2 |
| square yard (International) | sq yd | ≡ 1 yd × 1 yd | ≡ 0.836 12736 m 2 |
| stremma | ≡ 1000 m 2 | = 1000 m 2 | |
| township | ≡ 36 sq mi (US) | ≈ 9.323 994×10 7 m 2 | |
| yardland | ≈ 30 ac | ≈ 1.2 ×10 5 m 2 |