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Square Kilometer to Square Mile (km² to mi²) Conversion

Square Kilometer (km²)
Square Mile (mi²)

Square Kilometer (km²)

Definition: A square kilometer (km²) is a metric unit of area equal to a square with sides of one kilometer.

History: Adopted with the metric system, it replaced traditional units like square miles in many countries for land measurement.

Current Use: Used in geography, land surveying, and environmental studies to measure large land areas.

Square Mile (mi²)

Definition: A square mile (mi²) is an imperial unit of area equal to a square with sides of one mile.

History: Historically used in land surveying and property measurement in English-speaking countries.

Current Use: Commonly used to measure large geographical areas such as cities and national parks.

Quick Conversion Table Square Kilometer (km²) to Square Mile (mi²)

1 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 0.386102159 Square Mile (mi²)

5 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 1.9305108 Square Mile (mi²)

10 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 3.8610216 Square Mile (mi²)

20 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 7.7220432 Square Mile (mi²)

30 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 11.5830648 Square Mile (mi²)

50 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 19.3051079 Square Mile (mi²)

75 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 28.9576619 Square Mile (mi²)

100 Square Kilometer (km²) equal to 38.6102159 Square Mile (mi²)