Converting Between Square Kilometers And Acres
About An Acre
A popular unit of measurement in North America and the Caribbean is the acre. It is equivalent to 43,560 square feet (4,047 square meters). This dimension equates to around 40% of an acre. It’s interesting to note that the acre’s history dates back to the Middle Ages. It was defined as the area that could be plowed with an ox in a single day. A football field’s size is roughly 76 percent of an acre. Most suburban lots range in size from a quarter to a fifth of an acre. How big is an acre? It is an excellent place to learn more about acres.
The imperial and US customary systems utilize the acre as a unit of land area. One furlong by one chain (66 by 660 feet) is the conventional definition, which is precisely equal to 10 square chains, 1640 of a square mile, 4,840 square yards (43,560 square feet), and 4,047 m2 (or around 40% of a hectare). An acre may be stated to be precisely 4,046.8564224 square meters based on the international yard and pound agreement of 1959. Although it is frequently written as “acre,” the acre is occasionally shortened as “ac”.
About A Square Kilometer
One thousand meters makeup one kilometer (or “kilometer” in British spelling). Consequently, one million square meters can represent a square kilometer. Aerial photography, surveying, and landscaping use this distance and area unit. One hundred hectares are also contained within a square kilometer. In the United Kingdom, Chester is a city around one square kilometer in size. The entire area of the Manchester Golf Club is one square kilometer.
An area measuring unit is the square kilometer (km2). A square with one kilometer-long side has an area of one square kilometer.
Two lengths are used to measure a square area. Multiplying two lengths yields square units of area, such as square kilometers. Since each length in square kilometers is expressed in kilometers, multiplying kilometers by kilometers yields km2. Any area can be computed or estimated as the area made up of a certain number of unit squares, even if the measured area is not square.
Conversions From Acres To Square Kilometers
Acres | Square Kilometers |
1 acre | 0.00405 square kilometers |
2 acres | 0.00809 square kilometers |
3 acres | 0.01214 square kilometers |
4 acres | 0.01619 square kilometers |
5 acres | 0.02023 square kilometers |
6 acres | 0.02428 square kilometers |
7 acres | 0.02833 square kilometers |
8 acres | 0.03237 square kilometers |
9 acres | 0.03642 square kilometers |
10 acres | 0.04047 square kilometers |
11 acres | 0.04452 square kilometers |
12 acres | 0.04856 square kilometers |
13 acres | 0.05261 square kilometers |
14 acres | 0.05666 square kilometers |
15 acres | 0.0607 square kilometers |
16 acres | 0.06475 square kilometers |
17 acres | 0.0688 square kilometers |
18 acres | 0.07284 square kilometers |
19 acres | 0.07689 square kilometers |
20 acres | 0.08094 square kilometers |
Figures rounded to a maximum of 5 decimal places (7 with smaller numbers). |
One acre equals how many square kilometers?
One acre is equal to 0.0040468564224 square kilometers. Divide your number by 247.10538146717% or multiply it by 0.0040468564224 to convert from acres to square kilometers.
Conversions From Square Kilometers To Acres
Square Kilometers | Acres |
1 square kilometer | 247.10538 acres |
2 square kilometers | 494.21076 acres |
3 square kilometers | 741.31614 acres |
4 square kilometers | 988.42153 acres |
5 square kilometers | 1235.52691 acres |
6 square kilometers | 1482.63229 acres |
7 square kilometers | 1729.73767 acres |
8 square kilometers | 1976.84305 acres |
9 square kilometers | 2223.94843 acres |
10 square kilometers | 2471.05381 acres |
11 square kilometers | 2718.1592 acres |
12 square kilometers | 2965.26458 acres |
13 square kilometers | 3212.36996 acres |
14 square kilometers | 3459.47534 acres |
15 square kilometers | 3706.58072 acres |
16 square kilometers | 3953.6861 acres |
17 square kilometers | 4200.79148 acres |
18 square kilometers | 4447.89687 acres |
19 square kilometers | 4695.00225 acres |
20 square kilometers | 4942.10763 acres |
Figures rounded to a maximum of 5 decimal places (7 with smaller numbers). |
What is the area in acres per square kilometer?
One square kilometer is 247.10538146717 acres. Multiply your number by 247.10538146717 to convert from square kilometers to acres (or divide it by 0.0040468564224).