Converting from Square kilometer (km²) to Hectare (ha)

What is Square kilometer (km²)

Square kilometer (km²) is a metric unit of area equal to 1,000,000 square meters. It is commonly used to measure large areas such as countries, continents, or bodies of water.

What is Hectare (ha)

Hectare (ha) is a metric unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters. It is commonly used in agriculture and land development to measure land area.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Square kilometer (km²) to Hectare (ha), you can use the following formula:

Hectare (ha)=Square kilometer (km²)×100

To convert from Hectare (ha) to Square kilometer (km²), you can use the following formula:

Square kilometer (km²)=100Hectare (ha)​

Examples

• 8 km² equals 800 ha (8 km² = 8 x 100 ha = 800 ha)
• 12 ha equals 0.12 km² (12 ha = 12 / 100 km² = 0.12 km²)
• 10 km² equals 1000 ha (10 km² = 10 x 100 ha = 1000 ha)

Use this information to perform converting from Square kilometer (km²) to Hectare (ha) easily.