How to convert hectares to square kilometers
Formula: km² = ha × 0.01
Worked example: 10 ha → 10 × 0.01 = 0.1 km²
Hectares to square kilometers conversion chart
| Hectares (ha) | Square kilometers (km²) |
|---|---|
| 1 ha | 0.01 km² |
| 2 ha | 0.02 km² |
| 3 ha | 0.03 km² |
| 4 ha | 0.04 km² |
| 5 ha | 0.05 km² |
| 6 ha | 0.06 km² |
| 7 ha | 0.07 km² |
| 8 ha | 0.08 km² |
| 9 ha | 0.09 km² |
| 10 ha | 0.1 km² |
| 12 ha | 0.12 km² |
| 15 ha | 0.15 km² |
| 20 ha | 0.2 km² |
| 25 ha | 0.25 km² |
| 30 ha | 0.3 km² |
| 40 ha | 0.4 km² |
| 50 ha | 0.5 km² |
| 75 ha | 0.75 km² |
| 100 ha | 1 km² |
| 250 ha | 2.5 km² |
| 500 ha | 5 km² |
| 1,000 ha | 10 km² |
What is a hectare?
The hectare equals 10,000 square meters, a square 100 m on each side. It is the international unit for farms, forests and land plots. One hectare is about 2.47 acres; a full-size soccer pitch covers about 0.7 hectare.
What is a square kilometer?
The square kilometer equals one million square meters, or 100 hectares. It measures cities, lakes, parks and countries; Manhattan covers about 59 km² of land. One square kilometer is about 0.386 square mile.