To convert square chains to square kilometers, multiply the value by 0.000404686. To go the other way, multiply square kilometers by 2,471.05 to get square chains.
| Square Chains (ch²) | Square Kilometers (km²) |
|---|---|
| 1 ch² | 0.000404686 km² |
| 2 ch² | 0.000809371 km² |
| 5 ch² | 0.00202343 km² |
| 10 ch² | 0.00404686 km² |
| 20 ch² | 0.00809371 km² |
| 50 ch² | 0.0202343 km² |
| 100 ch² | 0.0404686 km² |
| 500 ch² | 0.202343 km² |
| 1,000 ch² | 0.404686 km² |
25 ch² × 0.000404686 = 0.0101171 km²
Try this example →250 ch² × 0.000404686 = 0.101171 km²
Try this example →Square chain (ch²). A square chain is 484 square yards, one tenth of an acre.
Square kilometer (km²). A square kilometer is one million square meters (100 hectares), used for countries, cities and lakes.
There are 0.000404686 square kilometers in one square chain.
Multiply the number of square chains by 0.000404686. For example, 10 square chains equal 0.00404686 square kilometers.
One square kilometer equals 2,471.05 square chains.