cm² - Square Centimeter. Conversion Chart

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Metric

square centimeter to square kilometer (km²)
square centimeter to hectare
square centimeter to decare
square centimeter to are (a)
square centimeter to square meter (m²)
square centimeter to square decimeter (dm²)
square centimeter to square millimeter (mm²)
square centimeter to barn (b)
Units: square kilometer (km²)  / hectare  / decare  / are (a)  / square meter (m²)  / square decimeter (dm²)  /  / square millimeter (mm²)  / barn (b)
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British (Imperial) And U.S. System

square centimeter to township
square centimeter to square mile
square centimeter to homestead
square centimeter to acre
square centimeter to rood
square centimeter to square rod
square centimeter to perch
square centimeter to square yard (yd²)
square centimeter to square foot (ft²)
square centimeter to square inch (in²)
square centimeter to square mil (th²)
Units: township  / square mile  / homestead  / acre  / rood  / square rod  / perch  / square yard (yd²)  / square foot (ft²)  / square inch (in²)  / square mil (th²)
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Historical Units Still In Use Today

Some older units managed to survive and are still used nowadays. They were rounded up in accordance to current measurements (either metric or imperial) while keeping their old names. For each of the units below we specify the country where it is in use.
square centimeter to dulum (дулум) of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia
square centimeter to dynym or dylym of Albania
square centimeter to donum of Cyprus
square centimeter to skales (σκάλες) of Cyprus
square centimeter to stremma (στρέμμα) of Greece
square centimeter to Turkish stremma of Greece
square centimeter to dunam of Iraq
square centimeter to dunam (dönüm, دونم) of Turkey, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon
square centimeter to old (pre 1928) dunam (dönüm, دونم) of Turkey, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon
square centimeter to feddan (فدّان‎) of Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Sultanate of Oman
square centimeter to kirat (قيراط) of Egypt
square centimeter to manzana of Argentina
square centimeter to manzana of Belize
square centimeter to manzana of Costa Rica
square centimeter to manzana of Guatemala
square centimeter to manzana of Honduras
square centimeter to manzana of Nicaragua
square centimeter to cuadra of Argentina
square centimeter to cuadra of Chile
square centimeter to cuadra of Ecuador
square centimeter to cuadra of Paraguay
square centimeter to cuadra of Peru
square centimeter to cuadra of Uruguay
square centimeter to square vara of Panama and Columbia
square centimeter to square vara of Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, São Tomé and Principe, Venezuela
square centimeter to square vara of Cuba
square centimeter to square vara of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
square centimeter to square vara of Brazil
Units: dulum (дулум) of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia  / dynym or dylym of Albania  / donum of Cyprus  / skales (σκάλες) of Cyprus  / stremma (στρέμμα) of Greece  / Turkish stremma of Greece  / dunam of Iraq  / dunam (dönüm, دونم) of Turkey, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon  / old (pre 1928) dunam (dönüm, دونم) of Turkey, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon  / feddan (فدّان‎) of Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Sultanate of Oman  / kirat (قيراط) of Egypt  / manzana of Argentina  / manzana of Belize  / manzana of Costa Rica  / manzana of Guatemala  / manzana of Honduras  / manzana of Nicaragua  / cuadra of Argentina  / cuadra of Chile  / cuadra of Ecuador  / cuadra of Paraguay  / cuadra of Peru  / cuadra of Uruguay  / square vara of Panama and Columbia  / square vara of Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, São Tomé and Principe, Venezuela  / square vara of Cuba  / square vara of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay  / square vara of Brazil
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Units for Measuring Wire Gauges

These units are referring to the area of a wire with a circular cross section. One circular mil denote an area, equal to the area of a circle with a diameter of one mil.

You can find a comprehensive list of wire gauge units on our special wire gauge conversion page.

square centimeter to circular inch
square centimeter to thousand of circular mils (kcmil, MCM)
square centimeter to circular mil (cmil)
Units: circular inch  / thousand of circular mils (kcmil, MCM)  / circular mil (cmil)
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Japanese

square centimeter to shaku (勺)
square centimeter to go (合)
square centimeter to jo (畳)
square centimeter to tsubo (坪)
square centimeter to bu (歩)
square centimeter to se (畝)
square centimeter to tan (段, 反)
square centimeter to cho (町, 町歩)
Units: shaku (勺)  / go (合)  / jo (畳)  / tsubo (坪)  / bu (歩)  / se (畝)  / tan (段, 反)  / cho (町, 町歩)
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Chinese units of 1930

square centimeter to qing (頃 or 顷)
square centimeter to mu (畝 or 亩)
square centimeter to fen (市分)
square centimeter to fang zhang (方丈) (zhang²)
square centimeter to li (釐 or 厘)
square centimeter to hao (毫)
square centimeter to fang chi (方尺) (chi²)
square centimeter to fang cun (方寸) (cun²)
Units: qing (頃 or 顷)  / mu (畝 or 亩)  / fen (市分)  / fang zhang (方丈) (zhang²)  / li (釐 or 厘)  / hao (毫)  / fang chi (方尺) (chi²)  / fang cun (方寸) (cun²)
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Chinese units of 1915

square centimeter to qing (頃 or 顷)
square centimeter to mu (畝 or 亩)
square centimeter to fen (分)
square centimeter to fang zhang (方丈) (zhang²)
square centimeter to li (釐 or 厘)
square centimeter to hao (毫)
square centimeter to fang chi (方尺) (chi²)
square centimeter to fang cun (方寸) (cun²)
Units: qing (頃 or 顷)  / mu (畝 or 亩)  / fen (分)  / fang zhang (方丈) (zhang²)  / li (釐 or 厘)  / hao (毫)  / fang chi (方尺) (chi²)  / fang cun (方寸) (cun²)
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Thai units

Some of these units are still in use even though metric system was formally established in 1923. Before the metrication the old units were standartied to exact metric values.
square centimeter to rai (ไร่)
square centimeter to ngan (งาน)
square centimeter to tarang wah (ตารางวา, square wa)
Units: rai (ไร่)  / ngan (งาน)  / tarang wah (ตารางวา, square wa)
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Natural units

In physics, natural units are physical units of measurement based only on universal physical constants. The origin of their definition comes only from properties of nature and not from any human construct.
square centimeter to Planck area (L²)
Units: Planck area (L²)

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