Square kilometer (km²)
The square kilometer is useful for cities, districts, natural features, and large territories.
History: the square kilometer became the natural large metric unit for mapping and territorial statistics.
Quickly convert square kilometers to ares without lookup tables or manual math.
This page is focused on converting square kilometers to ares. Type a number into the first field and the result appears immediately in the second field.
Example: 1 km² = 10000 a. Conversion formula: result = value × 1000000 / 100.
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The square kilometer is useful for cities, districts, natural features, and large territories.
History: the square kilometer became the natural large metric unit for mapping and territorial statistics.
The are equals 100 square meters and is a metric land unit close to the everyday sotka.
History: the are was introduced in the French metric system as a land measure of 100 square meters.
Enter a value in the Square kilometer field. The converter applies the formula "result = value × 1000000 / 100" and immediately shows the result in ares.
1 km² = 10000 a.
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