Convert square miles to square meters

Accurate tool to convert between mi² and m²

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Square miles

The square mile is an imperial unit of area.

Square meters

The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.

Formula

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

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.

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.

Quick Conversion Table

mi2 (mi2) square meters (m2)
1 2,589,990
2 5,179,980
5 12,949,900
10 25,899,900
25 64,749,700
50 129,499,000
100 258,999,000
500 1,294,990,000
1000 2,589,990,000
2500 6,474,970,000
5000 12,949,900,000
10000 25,899,900,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert mi2 to square meters?

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

How many square meters in 1 mi2?

1 mi2 is equal to 2,589,990 square meters.

What is a mi2?

The square mile is an imperial unit of area.

What is a square meters?

The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.