Area converter
Convert square metric units, hectares, acres, and square feet through square metres.
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The area converter covers common land, floor, and drawing measurements. It treats every option as an area unit and converts through square metres.
When to use this tool
- Compare a property listing in acres with an area stated in hectares.
- Convert room floor area from square metres to square feet.
How to use
- Enter a finite area value.
- Select the input area unit and target unit.
- Review and copy the result.
Example
Square metres to square feet
Entering 1 square metre returns approximately 10.763910417 square feet.
How it works
- Area conversion factors are squared length relationships; for example, one square foot equals 0.09290304 square metre.
Limits and notes
- The tool does not infer irregular-shape area from dimensions.
- Surveying and legal land records may use jurisdiction-specific definitions or rounding rules.
Frequently asked questions
How many square metres are in a hectare?
One hectare is 10,000 square metres.
Is an acre a square with fixed side length?
An acre is an area of 4,046.8564224 square metres; its boundary can have many shapes.
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