Convert square kilometers to square yards

Accurate tool to convert between km² and yd²

Area

1
Save this conversion to your history

Square kilometers

The square kilometer is a metric unit of area equal to one million square meters.

Square yards

The square yard is an imperial unit of area.

Formula

To convert from square kilometers to yd2, multiply the area by 1,195,990.

square kilometers (km2)

Description

The square kilometer is a metric unit of area equal to one million square meters.

History

Derived from the kilometer. Used for large scale geographical measurements.

Symbol Origin

Square of 'kilometer'.

Usage Context

Used for measuring countries, cities, and lakes.

Main Usage

International use

Did you know?

Vatican City, the smallest country in the world, is only 0.44 km².

yd2 (yd2)

Description

The square yard is an imperial unit of area.

History

Based on the yard.

Symbol Origin

Square of 'yard'.

Usage Context

Used for carpeting, fabric, and landscaping.

Main Usage

United States United Kingdom

Did you know?

There are 9 square feet in 1 square yard.

Quick Conversion Table

square kilometers (km2) yd2 (yd2)
1 1,195,990
2 2,391,980
5 5,979,950
10 11,959,900
25 29,899,800
50 59,799,500
100 119,599,000
500 597,995,000
1000 1,195,990,000
2500 2,989,980,000
5000 5,979,950,000
10000 11,959,900,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert square kilometers to yd2?

To convert from square kilometers to yd2, multiply the area by 1,195,990.

How many yd2 in 1 square kilometers?

1 square kilometers is equal to 1,195,990 yd2.

What is a square kilometers?

The square kilometer is a metric unit of area equal to one million square meters.

What is a yd2?

The square yard is an imperial unit of area.