{
  "entity_type": "unit_conversion_page",
  "id": "square-km-to-hectares",
  "name": "Square kilometers to Hectares",
  "title": "Square kilometers to Hectares Converter (km² to ha)",
  "description": "Convert square kilometers to hectares: 1 km² = 100 ha. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.",
  "quantity": "area",
  "quantity_name": "Area",
  "base_unit": "m2",
  "from_unit": {
    "symbol": "km2",
    "display": "km²",
    "name": "square kilometers",
    "singular": "square kilometer"
  },
  "to_unit": {
    "symbol": "ha",
    "display": "ha",
    "name": "hectares",
    "singular": "hectare"
  },
  "linear": true,
  "factor": 100,
  "inverse_factor": 0.01,
  "formula": "hectares = square kilometers × 100",
  "reverse_formula": "square kilometers = hectares × 0.01",
  "unit_relation": "1 km² = 100 ha",
  "examples": [
    {
      "value": 5,
      "result": 500,
      "text": "5 km² = 500 ha"
    },
    {
      "value": 12.5,
      "result": 1250,
      "text": "12.5 km² = 1250 ha"
    },
    {
      "value": 100,
      "result": 10000,
      "text": "100 km² = 10000 ha"
    }
  ],
  "table": [
    {
      "km2": 1,
      "ha": 100
    },
    {
      "km2": 2,
      "ha": 200
    },
    {
      "km2": 3,
      "ha": 300
    },
    {
      "km2": 4,
      "ha": 400
    },
    {
      "km2": 5,
      "ha": 500
    },
    {
      "km2": 6,
      "ha": 600
    },
    {
      "km2": 7,
      "ha": 700
    },
    {
      "km2": 8,
      "ha": 800
    },
    {
      "km2": 9,
      "ha": 900
    },
    {
      "km2": 10,
      "ha": 1000
    },
    {
      "km2": 15,
      "ha": 1500
    },
    {
      "km2": 20,
      "ha": 2000
    },
    {
      "km2": 25,
      "ha": 2500
    },
    {
      "km2": 30,
      "ha": 3000
    },
    {
      "km2": 40,
      "ha": 4000
    },
    {
      "km2": 50,
      "ha": 5000
    },
    {
      "km2": 75,
      "ha": 7500
    },
    {
      "km2": 100,
      "ha": 10000
    },
    {
      "km2": 200,
      "ha": 20000
    },
    {
      "km2": 250,
      "ha": 25000
    },
    {
      "km2": 500,
      "ha": 50000
    },
    {
      "km2": 1000,
      "ha": 100000
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How many hectares are in one square kilometer?",
      "a": "1 km² = 100 ha. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the formula to convert square kilometers to hectares?",
      "a": "Multiply the value in square kilometers by 100: hectares = square kilometers × 100. For example, 5 km² = 500 ha."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I convert hectares back to square kilometers?",
      "a": "Multiply by the inverse factor 0.01 (square kilometers = hectares × 0.01), or use the hectares-to-square kilometers page."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "NIST Special Publication 811 – Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), Appendix B conversion factors",
      "url": "https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "BIPM – The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition)",
      "url": "https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "Wikipedia – Conversion of units",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_of_units",
      "type": "reference",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    }
  ],
  "freshness": {
    "type": "static",
    "max_age_seconds": null,
    "note": "Fixed conversion factors (NIST/BIPM definitions); results never go stale."
  },
  "api": {
    "convert": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/convert?value=5&from_unit=km2&to_unit=ha",
    "calculator": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/area?value=5&from_unit=km2&to_unit=ha",
    "mcp_tool": "convert_units",
    "mcp_arguments": {
      "value": 5,
      "from_unit": "km2",
      "to_unit": "ha"
    }
  },
  "links": {
    "html": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-km-to-hectares",
    "markdown": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-km-to-hectares.md",
    "json": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-km-to-hectares.json",
    "reverse": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/hectares-to-square-km",
    "quantity_converter": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/area",
    "units": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/units?quantity=area"
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-09-24"
}