Square kilometers to acres
Type a value in square kilometers to see it in acres straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.
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How to use it
- Type the value in the square kilometers box.
- Read the result in acres as you type, and pick the precision you need.
- Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.
How it is calculated
ac = km² × 247.1053815
Multiply the value in square kilometers by 247.1053815 to get acres.
Example
To convert 25 km² to acres: 25 × 247.1053815 = 6,177.63 ac.
Conversion table
| Square kilometers (km²) | Acres (ac) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 247.105 |
| 2 | 494.211 |
| 3 | 741.316 |
| 5 | 1,235.53 |
| 10 | 2,471.05 |
| 20 | 4,942.11 |
| 25 | 6,177.63 |
| 50 | 12,355.3 |
| 100 | 24,710.5 |
| 250 | 61,776.3 |
| 500 | 123,553 |
| 1,000 | 247,105 |
About the units
- Square kilometer
- A square kilometer is exactly 1,000,000 square meters, used for the area of cities and countries.
- 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 square kilometer?
1 km² = 247.105 ac exactly.
How do I convert square kilometers to acres?
Use ac = km² × 247.1053815. For example, 25 km² = 6,177.63 ac.
How many square kilometers are in one acre?
1 ac = 0.00404686 km².
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.