Convert square mile to square kilometre


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How many sq. mi in 1 square kilometer? The answer is 0.38610215854245. We assume you are converting between square mile and square kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: sq. mi or square kilometer The SI derived unit for area is the square meter. 1 square meter is equal to 3.8610215854245E-7 sq. mi, or 1.0E-6 square kilometer. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between square miles and square kilometers. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of sq. mi to square kilometer

1 sq. mi to square kilometer = 2.58999 square kilometer

5 sq. mi to square kilometer = 12.94994 square kilometer

10 sq. mi to square kilometer = 25.89988 square kilometer

15 sq. mi to square kilometer = 38.84982 square kilometer

20 sq. mi to square kilometer = 51.79976 square kilometer

25 sq. mi to square kilometer = 64.7497 square kilometer

30 sq. mi to square kilometer = 77.69964 square kilometer

40 sq. mi to square kilometer = 103.59952 square kilometer

50 sq. mi to square kilometer = 129.49941 square kilometer


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Definition: Square mile

A square mile is defined as the area of a square with sides one mile in length.

The definition of a mile is as follows:

A mile is any of several units of distance, or, in physics terminology, of length. Today, one mile is mainly equal to about 1609 m on land and 1852 m at sea and in the air, but see below for the details. The abbreviation for mile is 'mi'. There are more specific definitions of 'mile' such as the metric mile, statute mile, nautical mile, and survey mile. On this site, we assume that if you only specify 'mile' you want the statute mile.


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