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Area to Square Kilometers Converter
Square Meter to Square Kilometer Conversion
1 Square Meter = 1.00e-6 Square Kilometer
Convert between Square Meter and Square Kilometer with step-by-step calculations.
Unit Information
Square Meter (m²)
The SI derived unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides one meter long.
System: SI
Square Kilometer (km²)
A metric unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides one kilometer long.
System: SI
Conversion Process
This conversion uses Square Meter as the base unit. We'll first convert Square Meter to Square Meter, then convert from Square Meter to Square Kilometer.
Step 1: Convert from Square Meter to Square Meter
1 × 1 = 1
Result: 1 Square Meter
Step 2: Convert from Square Meter to Square Kilometer
1 × 1.00e-6 = 1.00e-6
Result: 1.00e-6 Square Kilometer
Direct Conversion Factor
1 ÷ 1.00M = 1.00e-6
Direct conversion: 1 Square Meter = 1.00e-6 Square Kilometer
Square Kilometer (km²)
System: SI
Definition:1 square kilometer = (10³ m)² = 10⁶ m².
Origin: Derived from the square of the kilometer.
Common Usage: Used for measuring large areas, such as countries, cities, or large land tracts.
Synonyms: square kilometre