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Convert between square meters, acres, square feet, hectares, and other common units with our Area Unit Converter. This intuitive unit conversion tool helps you calculate land size, floor space, and surface area across both metric and imperial systems. Whether you're working on real estate, construction, or geography tasks, our area unit conversion calculator ensures precise and instant results.
Square meter (m²) - SI unit of area
Square meter is the SI unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides of 1 meter. Used worldwide for measuring floor space, land parcels, and surface areas in science and engineering.
- Symbol: m²
- System: SI derived unit
- Exact relations: 1 m² = 10,000 cm² = 1,000,000 mm² = 1×10⁻⁴ ha
- Imperial/US equivalents: 1 m² ≈ 10.7639104 ft² ≈ 1.19599005 yd² ≈ 1550.0031 in²
- Typical examples: apartment room sizes, building floor plans, material coverage (paint, flooring), cross-sectional and surface areas in calculations
Jerib (jarib; djerib) - regional land area
Jerib is a traditional land-area unit used across the Middle East and southwestern Asia. In modern usage it equals 10,000 m² (1 hectare) in Iran and Turkey, while in Afghanistan it is standardized at 2,000 m² (0.2 ha).
- Names/aliases: jerib, jarib, djerib
- System: Regional (non-SI; accepted alongside SI)
- Iran/Turkey (modern): 1 jerib = 10,000 m² = 1 ha ≈ 2.47105381 acres
- Afghanistan (modern): 1 jerib = 2,000 m² = 0.2 ha ≈ 0.4942 acres
- Notes: historical values varied by locale and era; verify the legal definition in deeds and surveys
- Typical examples: cadastral records, land grants, real-estate listings