Convert hectares to square metres
Enter a value in hectares (ha) to get square metres (m²). One hectare is 10,000 square metres; one square metre is 0.0001 hectares.
How to use the Hectare to square metre
- Type the number of hectares.
- Click Convert.
- Read the result in square metres, plus the same value in every other area unit.
ha to m² formula
square metres = hectares × 10,000. To go the other way, hectares = square metres × 0.0001 (see square metres to hectares).
Worked example
12 ha × 10,000 = 120,000 m².
Hectares to square metres conversion table
| Hectares | Square metres |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ha | 1,000 m² |
| 0.5 ha | 5,000 m² |
| 1 ha | 10,000 m² |
| 2 ha | 20,000 m² |
| 3 ha | 30,000 m² |
| 5 ha | 50,000 m² |
| 10 ha | 100,000 m² |
| 20 ha | 200,000 m² |
| 25 ha | 250,000 m² |
| 50 ha | 500,000 m² |
| 100 ha | 1,000,000 m² |
| 250 ha | 2,500,000 m² |
| 500 ha | 5,000,000 m² |
| 1,000 ha | 10,000,000 m² |
About the hectare
10,000 m², roughly a 100 m × 100 m square. Farmland and forests worldwide.
About the square metre
The SI unit of area; flats and houses are listed in m² across Europe and Asia.
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Frequently asked questions
How many square metres in a hectare?
10,000 square metres.
How many hectares in a square metre?
0.0001 hectares.
Is the factor exact?
The factor 10,000 is derived from the units' exact definitions; only the display is rounded.
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Last updated 2026-09-23.