Hectare to Square Meter Converter

Convert hectares to square meters with our easy-to-use online calculator.

Conversion Formula:

Square Meters = Hectares × 10,000

1 hectare = 10,000 square meters

Hectare to Square Meter – Exact Metric Expansion

Core Idea: 1 hectare = exactly 10,000 square meters. No approximation, no regional variation.

1. Formula

Square Meters = Hectares × 10,000. Reverse: Hectares = Sq M ÷ 10,000.

2. Quick Table

3. Use Cases

4. Precision Notes

5. Examples

6. Mini FAQ

Q: Why use hectares at all? A: Easier human-scale expression for large tracts (1 ha = 100×100 m).

Q: Why square meters in datasets? A: Base SI unit—consistent for computation.

Q: Any regional variants? A: None—the hectare is internationally defined.

7. Related Conversions

1 ha = 2.47105 acres = 0.01 sq km.

8. Action Tip

For planning docs, show both hectares and square meters: hectares for readability, sq m for precision and compliance.