How to Convert Square Kilometers to Hectares
To convert square kilometers to hectares, multiply by 100. This is a simple metric conversion since both units are base-10 multiples of the square meter.
Conversion Formula
- Square Kilometers to Hectares: ha = km² × 100
- Hectares to Square Kilometers: km² = ha ÷ 100
Common Conversions
| Square Kilometers | Hectares |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 50 |
| 1 | 100 |
| 2.5 | 250 |
| 5.5 | 550 |
| 15 | 1,500 |
| 50 | 5,000 |
| 100 | 10,000 |