Convert square centimeter to square mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert square centimeter [cm^2] to square mile (US survey) [mi^2 (US)], or Convert square mile (US survey) to square centimeter.
How to Convert Square Centimeter to Square Mile (Us Survey)
1 cm^2 = 3.86100614138266e-11 mi^2 (US)
Example: convert 15 cm^2 to mi^2 (US):
15 cm^2 = 15 × 3.86100614138266e-11 mi^2 (US) = 5.79150921207399e-10 mi^2 (US)
Square Centimeter to Square Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Square Centimeter
A square centimeter (cm^2) is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides measuring one centimeter.
History/Origin
The square centimeter has been used as a standard unit of area measurement in the metric system since its adoption, primarily for measuring small surfaces in science, engineering, and everyday contexts.
Current Use
It is commonly used in fields such as geometry, manufacturing, and science to measure small areas, including in specifications for materials, biological measurements, and surface areas in various applications.
Square Mile (Us Survey)
A square mile (US survey) is a unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides of one mile, specifically used in the United States survey system.
History/Origin
The square mile has been used historically in land measurement and mapping in the United States, originating from the British imperial system. It is commonly employed in surveying and land division, especially in rural and agricultural contexts.
Current Use
Today, the square mile (US survey) is primarily used in land surveying, real estate, and geographic data within the United States, particularly for measuring large land areas such as counties, states, and national parks.