Convert square meters to square miles

Accurate tool to convert between m² and mi²

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Square meters

The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.

Square miles

The square mile is an imperial unit of area.

Formula

To convert from square meters to mi2, divide the area by 2,589,990.

square meters (m2)

Description

The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.

History

Defined along with the meter in 1795. It is the area of a square with sides of one meter.

Symbol Origin

From 'meter' squared.

Usage Context

Used for real estate (outside the US/UK) and scientific measurements.

Main Usage

International use

Did you know?

A standard parking space is about 12-15 square meters.

mi2 (mi2)

Description

The square mile is an imperial unit of area.

History

Based on the mile.

Symbol Origin

Square of 'mile'.

Usage Context

Used for large geographical areas in the US and UK.

Main Usage

United States United Kingdom

Did you know?

One square mile is equal to 640 acres.

Quick Conversion Table

square meters (m2) mi2 (mi2)
1 0.0000003861
2 0.0000007722
5 0.0000019305
10 0.000003861
25 0.0000096525
50 0.0000193051
100 0.0000386102
500 0.000193051
1000 0.000386102
2500 0.000965255
5000 0.00193051
10000 0.00386102

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert square meters to mi2?

To convert from square meters to mi2, divide the area by 2,589,990.

How many mi2 in 1 square meters?

1 square meters is equal to 0.0000003861 mi2.

What is a square meters?

The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.

What is a mi2?

The square mile is an imperial unit of area.