Square Kilometer to Hectare converter (km2 to ha)

Conversion Formula

1 km2 = 100 ha

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Kilometer = 1000000 m²
   1 Hectare = 10000 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 km2 = (1000000 m²) / (10000 m²/ha) = 100 ha
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in km2 by 100 to get the equivalent in ha

Example Conversion

Convert 5 km2 to ha:

5 km2 × 100 = 500 ha