Convert hectare to square foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert hectare [ha] to square foot (US survey) [ft^2 (US)], or Convert square foot (US survey) to hectare.
How to Convert Hectare to Square Foot (Us Survey)
1 ha = 107638.673626491 ft^2 (US)
Example: convert 15 ha to ft^2 (US):
15 ha = 15 × 107638.673626491 ft^2 (US) = 1614580.10439737 ft^2 (US)
Hectare to Square Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Hectare
A hectare is a metric unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters, commonly used to measure land.
History/Origin
The hectare was introduced in the metric system in the 19th century to provide a practical unit for land measurement, especially in agriculture and forestry.
Current Use
Hectares are widely used worldwide for measuring large land areas, such as farms, forests, and parks, particularly in countries using the metric system.
Square Foot (Us Survey)
A square foot (US survey) is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides measuring one foot, primarily used in land measurement and real estate in the United States.
History/Origin
The square foot originated from the foot as a unit of length, which has been used since ancient times. Its application as an area measurement became standardized in the United States for land and property measurements in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Today, the square foot (US survey) is widely used in real estate, construction, and land surveying within the United States to measure property sizes, building areas, and land plots.