A square yard(square yards, sq yd or yd²) is a unit of area that is mainly used in the British and American measurement system. A square yard is the area of a square with a side length of one yard. This unit is often used for smaller area measurements, especially in industries such as construction and textiles. One square yard is equal to 0.836127 m².
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- Select the area measure into which you want to convert square yards (sq yd).
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Although the metric system is preferred in many scientific and international contexts, the square yard still has its applications, especially when it comes to projects based on traditional units of measurement.
Our online calculator allows you to convert square yards to a variety of other area units, such as square meters, hectares, acres or square kilometers. Simply enter the desired value and our tool will take care of the rest!
Conversion table
Here is a conversion table for square yards:
| Unit | Conversion factor | Equivalent value in this unit (based on 1 sq yd) |
|---|---|---|
| Square meter (m²) | 0,836127 | 0,836127 m² |
| Square kilometer (km²) | 8,36127 x 10^-7 | 8.36127 x 10^-7 km² |
| Hectare (ha) | 8,36127 x 10^-5 | 8.36127 x 10^-5 ha |
| Acre | 0,00020661157 | 0.00020661157 Acres |
| Square mile (sq mi) | 3,22831 x 10^-7 | 3.22831 x 10^-7 sq mi |
| Square foot (sq ft) | 9 | 9 sq ft |
As always, the conversion factors shown are based on the standard definitions and there may be slight variations depending on the source.
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