What is a hectare?

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A hectare is a 10,000 square meters , or 107,637 square feet.

An acre is approximately 4,840 square yards or 43,560 square fee and is used in most English-speaking countries.

If you work out the calculations, you will find that there are 2.471 acres in 1 hectare.

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1 Hectar = 2.47 acres

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A hectare is defined as the area 100 metres x 100 metres.
So, one hectare is 10,000 square metres.

The English unit acre is smaller than a hectare. There are 2.471 acres in one hectare.


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