Online calculator to convert square decimeters to square hectometers (dm2 to hm2) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Area units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between square decimeters and square hectometers.
What is a square decimeter (dm2)?
A square decimeter is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for square decimeter is dm2. There are 1,000,000 square decimeters in a square hectometer. A square decimeter is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 decimeter on each side. The International spelling for this unit is square decimetre.
What is a square hectometer (hm2)?
A square hectometer is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for square hectometer is hm2. There are 0.000001 square hectometers in a square decimeter. A square hectometer is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 hectometer on each side. The International spelling for this unit is square hectometre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from dm2 to hm2 is:
hm2 = dm2 ÷ 1,000,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from square decimeters to square hectometers (dm2 to hm2).
Square Decimeter to Square Hectometer Conversion Example
Task: Convert 25,000,000 square decimeters to square hectometers (show work) Formula: dm2 ÷ 1,000,000 = hm2 Calculations: 25,000,000 dm2 ÷ 1,000,000 = 25 hm2 Result: 25,000,000 dm2 is equal to 25 hm2
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm2 to hm2.
Square Decimeters to Square Hectometers Conversion Chart
| square decimeters (dm2) | square hectometers (hm2) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm2 | 0.000001 hm2 |
| 2 dm2 | 0.000002 hm2 |
| 3 dm2 | 0.000003 hm2 |
| 4 dm2 | 0.000004 hm2 |
| 5 dm2 | 0.000005 hm2 |
| 6 dm2 | 0.000006 hm2 |
| 7 dm2 | 0.000007 hm2 |
| 8 dm2 | 0.000008 hm2 |
| 9 dm2 | 0.000009 hm2 |
| 10 dm2 | 0.00001 hm2 |
| 20 dm2 | 0.00002 hm2 |
| 30 dm2 | 0.00003 hm2 |
| 40 dm2 | 0.00004 hm2 |
| 50 dm2 | 0.00005 hm2 |
| 75 dm2 | 0.000075 hm2 |
| 100 dm2 | 0.0001 hm2 |
| 250 dm2 | 0.00025 hm2 |
| 500 dm2 | 0.0005 hm2 |
| 750 dm2 | 0.00075 hm2 |
| 1,000 dm2 | 0.001 hm2 |
| 2,500 dm2 | 0.0025 hm2 |
| 5,000 dm2 | 0.005 hm2 |
| 7,500 dm2 | 0.0075 hm2 |
| 10,000 dm2 | 0.01 hm2 |
| 25,000 dm2 | 0.025 hm2 |
| 50,000 dm2 | 0.05 hm2 |
| 75,000 dm2 | 0.075 hm2 |
| 100,000 dm2 | 0.1 hm2 |
| 250,000 dm2 | 0.25 hm2 |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Area units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| square inches | in2 or sq in | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square feet | ft2 or sq ft | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square yards | yd2 or sq yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| acres | ac | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square miles | mi2 or sq mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square millimeters | mm2 | Metric System |
| square centimeters | cm2 | Metric System |
| square decimeters | dm2 | Metric System |
| square meters | m2 | Metric System |
| square decameters | dam2 | Metric System |
| square hectometers | hm2 | Metric System |
| hectares | ha | Metric System |
| square kilometers | km2 | Metric System |
Note: For area conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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