Hectares to Square metres Converter
Enter hectares to get square metres instantly. Works both ways.
How to convert hectares to square metres
To convert hectares to square metres, multiply by 10,000. For example, 5 hectares × 10,000 = 50,000 square metres.
Hectares to Square metres at a glance
- 1 hectare = 10,000 square metres
- 5 hectares = 50,000 square metres
- 10 hectares = 100,000 square metres
- 50 hectares = 500,000 square metres
- 100 hectares = 1,000,000 square metres
- 1 square metre = 0.0001 hectares (the reverse)
Worked examples
25 hectares × 10,000 = 250,000 square metres.
250 hectares × 10,000 = 2,500,000 square metres.
1,500 hectares × 10,000 = 15,000,000 square metres.
Converting back
To go from square metres back to hectares, divide by 10,000 (or multiply by 0.0001). For example, 100 square metres ÷ 10,000 = 0.01 hectares.
Using a rounded factor
For a quick estimate you can use 10,000 in place of 10,000. That is accurate to within about less than 0.1%, which is fine for rough checks but not for exact work.
Hectares to square metres chart
| Hectares | Square metres |
|---|---|
| 0.1 hectares | 1,000 square metres |
| 0.25 hectares | 2,500 square metres |
| 0.5 hectares | 5,000 square metres |
| 1 hectares | 10,000 square metres |
| 2 hectares | 20,000 square metres |
| 3 hectares | 30,000 square metres |
| 4 hectares | 40,000 square metres |
| 5 hectares | 50,000 square metres |
| 6 hectares | 60,000 square metres |
| 7 hectares | 70,000 square metres |
| 8 hectares | 80,000 square metres |
| 9 hectares | 90,000 square metres |
| 10 hectares | 100,000 square metres |
| 15 hectares | 150,000 square metres |
| 20 hectares | 200,000 square metres |
| 25 hectares | 250,000 square metres |
| 30 hectares | 300,000 square metres |
| 40 hectares | 400,000 square metres |
| 50 hectares | 500,000 square metres |
| 75 hectares | 750,000 square metres |
| 100 hectares | 1,000,000 square metres |
| 250 hectares | 2,500,000 square metres |
| 500 hectares | 5,000,000 square metres |
| 1,000 hectares | 10,000,000 square metres |
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Frequently asked questions
How many square metres are in one hectare?
There are 10,000 square metres in one hectare.
How do I convert hectares to square metres?
Multiply the value in hectares by 10,000.
How many hectares are in one square metre?
There are 0.0001 hectares in one square metre.
What is 10 hectares in square metres?
10 hectares = 100,000 square metres.
How do I convert square metres back to hectares?
Divide the value in square metres by 10,000, or multiply it by 0.0001.
Can I use a rounded factor for hectares to square metres?
For quick estimates, 10,000 is close (within about less than 0.1%). Use 10,000 when you need the full figure.