Reference table

Area: square metres, hectares and acres

Land is measured in square metres, hectares or acres. The table shows the same area in every unit; one hectare is exactly 10,000 square metres.

Area: square metres, hectares and acres
m²haacreft²
10.0001 ha0.00024711 acre10.76391042 ft²
100.001 ha0.00247105 acre107.63910417 ft²
1000.01 ha0.02471054 acre1,076.39104167 ft²
5000.05 ha0.12355269 acre5,381.95520835 ft²
1,0000.1 ha0.24710538 acre10,763.91041671 ft²
2,5000.25 ha0.61776345 acre26,909.77604177 ft²
10,0001 ha2.47105381 acre107,639.1041671 ft²
100,00010 ha24.71053815 acre1,076,391.04167097 ft²
1,000,000100 ha247.10538147 acre10,763,910.41670972 ft²

Hectare and are are metric (1 ha = 100 a = 10,000 m²). The acre is imperial and not metrically defined: 1 acre = 4046.8564224 m². Regional land measures such as the German Morgen have no single definition and are deliberately not listed.

Sources

BIPM SI BrochureSI base units, prefixes and official SI context.NIST Guide to SI Appendix BNIST conversion-factor method and non-SI factors.

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