Square Kilometer to Square Meter converter (km2 to m2)

Conversion Formula

1 km2 = 1000000 m2

Step-by-Step Explanation

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

Example Conversion

Convert 5 km2 to m2:

5 km2 × 1000000 = 5000000 m2