Area Converter: Convert Square Metres, Square Feet, Acres and More
Learn common area units and how to convert square metres, square feet, acres, hectares, and other measurements.
An Area Converter changes a measurement from one area unit to another. It is useful for property, construction, gardening, farming, and school mathematics.
Common Area Conversions
- 1 square metre тЙИ 10.7639 square feet
- 1 acre = 4,046.8564 square metres
- 1 hectare = 10,000 square metres
- 1 square kilometre = 1,000,000 square metres
Some local land units vary by region, so confirm the definition used in your location before relying on a conversion for property transactions.
How to Use an Area Converter
- Enter the area value.
- Select the source unit.
- Select the destination unit.
- Convert and check the unit displayed with the answer.
Area vs Length
Area measures a two-dimensional surface and uses squared units, such as m┬▓ or ft┬▓. A length conversion alone cannot be applied directly to area without squaring the conversion factor.
Practical Example
A room measuring 4 metres by 5 metres has an area of 20 m┬▓. Converting 20 m┬▓ gives approximately 215.28 ft┬▓.
Accuracy Tips
Check whether a listing uses carpet area, built-up area, or another property definition; those terms are not interchangeable. For legal documents, construction plans, or land registration, use the units and certified measurements required by the relevant authority.
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