Convert Square Centimetres (cm²) into other units of area e.g. m², ac, ha, km², ft², in², mi²

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Square Centimetres (cm²) into other units of area e.g. m², ac, ha, km², ft², in², mi²

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Square Centimetre
/skwɛːˌˈsɛntɪmiːtə/
Symbol: cm²
Unit System: SI

What is the Square Centimetre?

The square centimetre is a unit of area and is a multiple of the square metre; an SI derived unit. It has the symbol cm².

A square centimetre is equal to the area of a square with edges 1cm long. There are 10,000 square centimetres in a square metre.

It is often used to describe areas smaller than 1m² - including much work in classrooms on paper.