Convert Ares (a) to Square Miles (mi²) | a in mi²

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Ares (a) to Square Miles (mi²) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Ares to Square Miles

Formula
mi² = a / 25899.88
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Square Miles, divide the number of Ares by 25.9 thousand
Ares (a) in 1 Square Mile
There are 25899.88 Ares in 1 Square Mile
Square Miles (mi²) in 1 Are
There are 0 Square Miles in 1 Are

Unit Information

Are
/ɑː,ə/
Symbol: a
Unit System: Non-SI Metric

What is the Are?

The are is a unit of area and is a non-SI but metric unit with the symbol a.

It measures exactly 100m² which is the equivalent to 0.0247 acres.

The are is the principle unit for measuring the size of land across the world.

Square Mile
/skwɛːˌmʌɪl/
Symbol: mi²
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Square Mile?

The square mile is a unit of area and is an imperial unit with the symbol mi².

One square mile is equal in area to a square with edges one mile in length.

The Romans established the square mile; computed through a system of feet, paces and marches. The square mile's existence still remains in some places; for example "The Square Mile" is a term often used to describe the very centre of London in the UK (which just so happens to measure 1mi²).


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