Acre [ac] to Square Meter [m2] Converter
How to Convert Acre to Square Meter
1 ac = 4046.860338724812 m2
1 m2 = 0.0002471051423324151 ac
Example: convert 10 ac to m2:
10 ac = 10 x 4046.860338724812 = 40468.60338724812 m2
Acre
Definition: An acre (ac) is a unit of area used in the imperial and US customary systems. It is equal to 43,560 square feet, or approximately 4,047 square meters.
History/origin: The acre has ancient origins, dating back to medieval England. It was originally defined as the area of land that a yoke of oxen could plow in a day.
Current use: Acres are commonly used in agriculture, land management, and real estate to measure larger areas of land. It's a prevalent unit in the United States and some other countries.
Square Meter
Definition: A square meter (m²) is the SI derived unit of area, equivalent to the area of a square whose sides are one meter long.
History/origin: The square meter is derived from the meter, which was originally defined in the late 18th century as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian.
Current use: Square meters are widely used for measuring the area of rooms, buildings, land, and other surfaces. It's a standard unit in real estate, construction, and many other fields.
Acre to Square Meter Conversion Table
| Units.ac.singular [ac] | Units.m2.singular [m2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ac | 40.46860338724812 m2 |
| 0.1 ac | 404.68603387248123 m2 |
| 1 ac | 4046.860338724812 m2 |
| 10 ac | 40468.60338724812 m2 |
| 50 ac | 202343.0169362406 m2 |
| 100 ac | 404686.0338724812 m2 |
| 1000 ac | 4046860.338724812 m2 |
| 10000 ac | 40468603.38724812 m2 |