Are to Square Yard Converter
Convert Ares to Square Yards
Quick Conversions
How to Convert Ares to Square Yards
To convert from ares (a) to square yards (yd²), you multiply the area in ares by 119.599. For more information about ares as a unit of measurement, visit our ares page.
Formula
Square Yards = Ares × 119.599
or
yd² = a × 119.599
Step-by-step process
- Take the area in ares.
- Multiply it by 119.599.
- The result is the equivalent area in square yards.
Examples
- 1 a = 1 × 119.599 = 119.599 yd²
- 5 a = 5 × 119.599 = 597.995 yd²
- 10 a = 10 × 119.599 = 1,195.99 yd²
- 50 a = 50 × 119.599 = 5,979.95 yd²
When to Convert Ares to Square Yards
This conversion is useful when working with land measurements where ares are the preferred unit, but the initial measurements are in imperial units.
Real Estate
Property sizes are often advertised in ares in some European countries, and converting to square yards can be useful for international comparisons.
Construction
Building plans and material estimates often use square yards, requiring conversion from ares.
Common Ares to Square Yards Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Ares (a) | Square Yards (yd²) | Ares (a) | Square Yards (yd²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119.599 | 10 | 1,195.99 |
| 2 | 239.198 | 20 | 2,391.98 |
| 5 | 597.995 | 50 | 5,979.95 |
| 10 | 1,195.99 | 100 | 11,959.9 |
| 20 | 2,391.98 | 200 | 23,919.8 |
| 50 | 5,979.95 | 500 | 59,799.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many square yards are in an are?
There are approximately 119.599 square yards in an are.
How do I convert square yards to ares?
To convert from square yards to ares, you divide the area in square yards by 119.599. For example, 1000 yd² is equal to 1000 / 119.599 = 8.36127 a.