Square Foot to Hectare Conversion
Convert square foot to hectare with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 Square Foot = 0 Hectare
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About Square Foot to Hectare Conversion
Converting from Square Foot to Hectare is a common area conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between square foot and hectare, providing instant results with high precision.
Square Foot
Definition: A square foot (symbol: ft²) is an imperial and US customary unit of area equal to a square with 1 foot (12 inches) sides. One square foot equals exactly 0.09290304 square meters or 144 square inches.
History: Dates back to ancient measurement systems based on human dimensions. The international foot definition of 1959 (exactly 0.3048 meters) standardized the square foot in metric terms.
Current use: The primary unit for real estate measurements in the United States (home sizes, office spaces). Also used in construction (material estimates) and architecture in countries using imperial units. The UK uses square meters officially but square feet persists in informal contexts.
Hectare
Definition: A hectare (symbol: ha) is a metric unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters (100m × 100m) or approximately 2.471 acres. It is the most commonly used unit for measuring land area in the metric system.
History: Introduced in 1795 as part of the original metric system in France, using the Greek 'hecto-' (hundred) prefix with the are (100 square meters). The hectare became 100 ares, providing a practical unit for land measurement.
Current use: The standard unit for agricultural land, forestry, and urban planning in metric countries. Used worldwide in official land records except in the United States. Common in environmental science and land management.
Details
- From: Square Foot
- To: Hectare
- Formula: 1 Square Foot = 0.0000092903 Hectare
- Example: 25 Square Foot = 0.0002322576 Hectare
Square Foot to Hectare Conversion Table
| Square Foot | Hectare |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 9.29e-8 |
| 0.1 | 9.29e-7 |
| 1 | 0.0000092903 |
| 2 | 0.0000185806 |
| 3 | 0.0000278709 |
| 5 | 0.0000464515 |
| 10 | 0.000092903 |
| 20 | 0.0001858061 |
| 50 | 0.0004645152 |
| 100 | 0.0009290304 |
| 1000 | 0.009290304 |