Dunams to acres

Type a value in dunams to see it in acres straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.

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How to use it

  1. Type the value in the dunams box.
  2. Read the result in acres as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

ac = dunam × 0.2471053815

Multiply the value in dunams by 0.2471053815 to get acres.

Example

To convert 25 dunam to acres: 25 × 0.2471053815 = 6.17763 ac.

Conversion table

Dunams (dunam)Acres (ac)
10.247105
20.494211
30.741316
51.23553
102.47105
204.94211
256.17763
5012.3553
10024.7105
25061.7763
500123.553
1,000247.105

About the units

Dunam
The metric dunam is exactly 1000 square meters, used for land in Jordan, Palestine, the Levant and Turkey.
Acre
The international acre is 43,560 square feet, exactly 4046.8564224 square meters, used for land in the US and UK.

Limits and caveats

  • Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
  • Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.

Questions about this tool

How many acres are in one dunam?

1 dunam = 0.247105 ac exactly.

How do I convert dunams to acres?

Use ac = dunam × 0.2471053815. For example, 25 dunam = 6.17763 ac.

How many dunams are in one acre?

1 ac = 4.04686 dunam.

How do I convert square meters to square feet?

Divide the square meters by 0.09290304, or multiply by about 10.7639. The factor is exact because a foot is exactly 0.3048 m.

Are the dunam, feddan and acre the same size?

No. A metric dunam is 1000 m², an Iraqi dunam 2500 m², an Egyptian feddan about 4200.83 m² and an acre 4046.8564224 m².