Acres to Square Meters Conversion
Converting acres to square meters helps bridge imperial and metric land measurements. Essential for international property deals across India, UK, and US markets.
Examples
1 acre = 4,047 sqm
Standard farmland unit
2.5 acres = 10,117 sqm
≈ 1 hectare
5 acres = 20,234 sqm
Small farm
Conversion Table
| Acres | Square Meters | Hectares |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 2,023 | 0.202 |
| 1 | 4,047 | 0.405 |
| 2 | 8,094 | 0.809 |
| 2.471 | 10,000 | 1.000 |
| 5 | 20,234 | 2.023 |
| 10 | 40,469 | 4.047 |
FAQs
How many square meters in an acre?
1 acre = 4,046.86 square meters
How to convert acres to hectares?
Multiply acres by 0.4047. Or: 1 acre = 0.4047 hectares. Example: 5 acres = 5 × 0.4047 = 2.023 hectares.
What is 1 hectare in acres?
1 hectare = 2.471 acres. So roughly 2.5 acres = 1 hectare.
Why use both units?
Acres are traditional in US/UK/India agriculture. Square meters and hectares are metric standard in most countries. Knowing both helps in international land deals.