Square hectometer to square mile converter (hm2 to mi2)

Conversion Formula

1 hm2 = 0.003861 mi2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Hectometer = 10,000.0 square meters
   1 Square Mile = 2,589,988 square meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 hm2 = (10,000.0 m²) / (2,589,988 m²/mi2) = 0.003861 mi2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in hm2 by 0.003861 to get the equivalent in mi2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 hm2 to mi2:

5 hm2 × 0.003861 = 0.019305 mi2