Convert are to square foot
Please provide values below to convert are [a] to square foot [ft^2], or Convert square foot to are.
How to Convert Are to Square Foot
1 a = 1076.39104167097 ft^2
Example: convert 15 a to ft^2:
15 a = 15 × 1076.39104167097 ft^2 = 16145.8656250646 ft^2
Are to Square Foot Conversion Table
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Are
The are is a metric unit of area equal to 100 square meters.
History/Origin
The are was introduced in France in the 19th century as a convenient unit for measuring land area, particularly in agriculture and real estate.
Current Use
The are is still used in some countries for land measurement, especially in real estate and agriculture, but has largely been replaced by the hectare in most contexts.
Square Foot
A square foot is a unit of area measurement equal to the area of a square with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The square foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary systems for measuring areas, especially in real estate and construction, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system in the UK and its influence in the US.
Current Use
Today, the square foot is widely used in real estate, architecture, and interior design in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units to measure property sizes, building areas, and land plots.