Square Centimeter (cm2)
The square centimeter is a unit of area, used for cross-sectional areas, skin surface measurements, and small component sizing. Its symbol is cm2.
cm2
ft2
1 square centimeter equals
| Square Feet | 0.00107639 ft2 |
| Square Meters | 0.0001 m2 |
| Acres | 2.47105e-8 ac |
| Hectares | 1e-8 ha |
About the square centimeter
The square centimeter is part of the CGS system and became widely used in science and small-scale measurements throughout the 19th century.
In everyday use the square centimeter appears in cross-sectional areas, skin surface measurements, and small component sizing. As a point of reference: a postage stamp covers about 6 square centimeters.
Convert square centimeters to
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