Online Area Units Converter
Convert Square Mile (US survey) to Are [a] Area Units

Convert Square Mile (US survey) to Are [a] Area Units

Easily convert between square mile (US survey), a traditional US land measurement unit, and are [a], a metric unit commonly used for land areas, to assist with land surveying, cadastral mapping, and property planning.

Please check your input. It must be a valid numeric value.

Square mile (US survey) to Are [a] Conversion Table

Square mile (US survey) Are [a]

Custom Unit Conversion Table Generator – Instant Printable Conversion Tables

Enter the starting number (positive decimal or integer ≥ 0). Example: 0.1, 1, 5.
Enter the ending number (positive decimal or integer > Start Value). Example: 10, 50, 100.
Enter the step size (positive decimal > 0 and < End Value – Start Value). Example: 1.0, 2.5.
Square mile (US survey) to Are [a] Conversion Table
Square mile (US survey) Are [a]

Explore More Area Units Converter

  1. How to convert from square meter [m^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  2. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square meter [m^2]?
  3. How to convert from square kilometer [km^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  4. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square kilometer [km^2]?
  5. How to convert from square centimeter [cm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  6. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square centimeter [cm^2]?
  7. How to convert from square millimeter [mm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  8. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square millimeter [mm^2]?
  9. How to convert from square micrometer [µm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  10. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square micrometer [µm^2]?
  11. How to convert from hectare [ha] to square mile (US survey)?
  12. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to hectare [ha]?
  13. How to convert from acre [ac] to square mile (US survey)?
  14. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to acre [ac]?
  15. How to convert from square mile [mi^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  16. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square mile [mi^2]?
  17. How to convert from square yard [yd^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  18. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square yard [yd^2]?
  19. How to convert from square foot [ft^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  20. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square foot [ft^2]?
  21. How to convert from square inch [in^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  22. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square inch [in^2]?
  23. How to convert from square hectometer [hm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  24. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square hectometer [hm^2]?
  25. How to convert from square dekameter [dam^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  26. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square dekameter [dam^2]?
  27. How to convert from square decimeter [dm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  28. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square decimeter [dm^2]?
  29. How to convert from square nanometer [nm^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  30. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square nanometer [nm^2]?
  31. How to convert from are [a] to square mile (US survey)?
  32. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to are [a]?
  33. How to convert from barn [b] to square mile (US survey)?
  34. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to barn [b]?
  35. How to convert from square foot (US survey) to square mile (US survey)?
  36. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square foot (US survey)?
  37. How to convert from circular inch to square mile (US survey)?
  38. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to circular inch?
  39. How to convert from township to square mile (US survey)?
  40. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to township?
  41. How to convert from section to square mile (US survey)?
  42. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to section?
  43. How to convert from acre (US survey) [ac] to square mile (US survey)?
  44. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to acre (US survey) [ac]?
  45. How to convert from rood to square mile (US survey)?
  46. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to rood?
  47. How to convert from square chain [ch^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  48. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square chain [ch^2]?
  49. How to convert from square rod to square mile (US survey)?
  50. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square rod?
  51. How to convert from square rod (US survey) to square mile (US survey)?
  52. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square rod (US survey)?
  53. How to convert from square perch to square mile (US survey)?
  54. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square perch?
  55. How to convert from square pole to square mile (US survey)?
  56. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square pole?
  57. How to convert from square mil [mil^2] to square mile (US survey)?
  58. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to square mil [mil^2]?
  59. How to convert from circular mil to square mile (US survey)?
  60. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to circular mil?
  61. How to convert from homestead to square mile (US survey)?
  62. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to homestead?
  63. How to convert from sabin to square mile (US survey)?
  64. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to sabin?
  65. How to convert from arpent to square mile (US survey)?
  66. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to arpent?
  67. How to convert from cuerda to square mile (US survey)?
  68. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to cuerda?
  69. How to convert from plaza to square mile (US survey)?
  70. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to plaza?
  71. How to convert from varas castellanas cuad to square mile (US survey)?
  72. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to varas castellanas cuad?
  73. How to convert from varas conuqueras cuad to square mile (US survey)?
  74. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to varas conuqueras cuad?
  75. How to convert from Electron cross section to square mile (US survey)?
  76. How to convert from square mile (US survey) to Electron cross section?

What Is This Tool?

This converter tool allows users to transform area measurements from square mile (US survey), a unit used primarily in United States land surveying, into are [a], a metric unit suitable for various land measurement applications.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Input the value in square mile (US survey) that you wish to convert.
  • Select square mile (US survey) as the source unit and are [a] as the target unit.
  • Click convert to see the area equivalent in are [a].

Key Features

  • Converts area from square mile (US survey) to are [a] accurately using defined conversion rates.
  • Supports translation of legacy US survey land units into metric measurements.
  • Browser-based and easy to use for land surveying and cadastral data conversions.

Examples

  • 2 square miles (US survey) equals 51799.96940639 are [a].
  • 0.5 square mile (US survey) equals 12949.9923516 are [a].

Common Use Cases

  • Describing land parcels, townships, and sections in the US Public Land Survey System.
  • Converting historic cadastral survey records to metric units for modern use.
  • Agricultural planning and real estate documentation requiring metric area units.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Understand the unit origins to ensure correct context for conversions.
  • Use the tool to reconcile legacy US survey measurements with current metric-based GIS data.
  • Be aware of slight discrepancies due to differences between US survey foot and international foot measurements.

Limitations

  • The square mile (US survey) unit is based on the US survey foot, which varies slightly from the international foot, possibly affecting precision.
  • Are [a] is less common in some regions where hectares or acres are standard, which might require further conversion.
  • Large-scale conversions from historic data could introduce rounding errors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does square mile (US survey) represent?
It is an area unit equal to the area of a square with sides of one US survey mile, mainly used in US land surveying.

How is the are [a] defined?
The are (symbol a) is a metric unit of area equal to 100 square meters, often used for measuring land plots and related purposes.

Why convert from square mile (US survey) to are [a]?
Conversion helps translate traditional US land measurements into metric units compatible with international standards and modern GIS systems.

Key Terminology

Square mile (US survey)
An area unit equal to the area of a square with one US survey mile sides, used in US land surveying and cadastral records.
Are [a]
A metric area unit equal to 100 square meters, commonly used for measuring small land plots and related applications.
US survey foot
A measurement unit equal to 1200/3937 meters, used as the basis for US survey mile and related area units.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the primary use of the square mile (US survey)?
How many square meters equal one are [a]?
Which is a limitation when converting square mile (US survey) to are [a]?