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Hectare The hectare is a unit of area equal to one hundred metres by one hundred metres. One hectare = 2.47 acres = 10,000 square metres = 0.01 square kilometres. The hectare is the unit used by British offial sources to describe the areas of plots of land. See also: Acre \| Km \| Mile \|

Hectare

The hectare is a unit of area equal to one hundred metres by one hundred metres. One hectare = 2.47 acres = 10,000 square metres = 0.01 square kilometres. The hectare is the unit used by British offial sources to describe the areas of plots of land.