Hectare(ha)
The hectare is a metric land-area unit equal to 10,000 square meters.
Reviewed
- Symbol
- ha
- Quantity
- Area
- Measurement system
- SI
- SI classification
- Non-SI unit accepted for use with SI
- Reference unit
- Square meter
- Exact relationship
- 1 ha = 10,000 m² exactly
Visualizing hectare
What the hectare is
The hectare is a practical metric unit for land area and is especially common in agriculture, forestry, and land management.