Area Converter
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Area converter
Convert square meters, square feet, acres, hectares, and more with a shared engine.
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1 Square feet to Acres
What this calculator does
The Area Converter converts between square meters, square feet, acres, hectares, and other common area units using a shared conversion engine. It is useful for real estate, land measurement, and construction estimates where quick area translations are needed.
Who should use this calculator
Surveyors, real estate professionals, homeowners, and students who need to convert between metric and imperial area units for planning, listings, or calculations. It provides a fast way to check area figures across different unit systems.
How this calculator works
The converter pivots through square meters as the internal base unit: multiply the input by the from-unit factor to get square meters, then divide by the to-unit factor to derive the target unit. The engine keeps full precision internally and formats results for readability.
How to interpret your result
Results are formatted to four decimal places for clarity. Use the converted values for planning and comparison; for legal land records or cadastral purposes consult official measurement standards and certified surveyors.
Example
For example, 1 acre equals approximately 43,560 square feet. Select acre → sqft and enter 1 to verify the conversion.
Limitations & disclaimer
This converter performs unit arithmetic only and is not a substitute for certified survey measurements. For legal transactions, land registration, and planning permissions rely on official surveys and local regulations.
FAQs
How are area conversions done?
All units convert to square meters as the base, then to your target unit. For example, acres × 4046.86 = square meters.
Can I convert acres to square feet?
Yes. Choose Acres as the from unit and Square feet as the to unit.
Is rounding applied?
We format to four decimals for display while keeping full precision internally.
Do you call external APIs?
No. Everything runs on-page.