Convert Hectare to Square Meter
Use this free converter to change hectares (ha) into square meters (m²). Hectare and square meter both measure area. As a quick reference, 1 ha equals 10000 m², and 1 m² equals 0.0001 ha.
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Square Meter (m²)
10000
1 ha = 10000 m²
Area conversion table
| Hectare | Square Meter |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 100 |
| 0.1 | 1000 |
| 0.5 | 5000 |
| 1 | 10000 |
| 2 | 20000 |
| 3 | 30000 |
| 5 | 50000 |
| 10 | 100000 |
| 20 | 200000 |
| 25 | 250000 |
| 50 | 500000 |
| 100 | 1000000 |
| 1,000 | 10000000 |
How to convert Hectare to Square Meter
Multiply the hectare value by 10000 to get square meters.
- Enter the number of hectares you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in square meters.
- Worked example: 15 ha × 10000 = 150000 m².
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (square meter to hectare).
About these units
Hectare (ha)
- Definition
- A hectare (ha) is a metric unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters, or about 2.47 acres.
- History
- It was introduced with the metric system as a practical unit for land.
- Current use
- Hectares are the standard unit for farmland and land area in most of the world.
Square Meter (m²)
- Definition
- A square meter (m²) is the SI unit of area — the area of a square one meter on each side.
- History
- It is the derived SI area unit, defined directly from the meter.
- Current use
- Square meters express floor area, land, and material coverage across the metric world.
Frequently asked questions
How many square meters are in a hectare?
There are 10000 m² in 1 ha. To convert, multiply the number of hectares by 10000.
How do I convert hectares to square meters?
Multiply the hectare value by 10000 to get square meters. For example, 10 ha = 100000 m².
Is this hectare-to-square meter converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Hectare to other area units
| Unit | 1 Hectare equals |
|---|---|
| Square Meter (m²) | 10000 m² |
| Square Kilometer (km²) | 0.01 km² |
| Square Centimeter (cm²) | 100000000 cm² |
| Square Mile (mi²) | 0.0038610216 mi² |
| Square Yard (yd²) | 11959.9 yd² |
| Square Foot (ft²) | 107639.1 ft² |
| Square Inch (in²) | 15500031 in² |
| Acre (ac) | 2.4710538 ac |