Hectare to Are Converter
Convert Hectares to Ares
Quick Conversions
How to Convert Hectares to Ares
To convert from hectares (ha) to ares (a), you multiply the area in hectares by 100. For more information about hectares as a unit of measurement, visit our hectares page.
Formula
Ares = Hectares × 100
or
a = ha × 100
Step-by-step process
- Take the area in hectares.
- Multiply it by 100.
- The result is the equivalent area in ares.
Examples
- 1 ha = 1 × 100 = 100 a
- 5 ha = 5 × 100 = 500 a
- 10 ha = 10 × 100 = 1,000 a
- 50 ha = 50 × 100 = 5,000 a
When to Convert Hectares to Ares
This conversion is useful for measuring land area, especially in European contexts where ares are commonly used.
Real Estate
Ares are sometimes used in real estate to describe the size of building plots or small land parcels.
Gardening and Landscaping
For smaller areas like gardens or residential plots, ares can be a convenient unit.
Common Hectares to Ares Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Hectares (ha) | Ares (a) | Hectares (ha) | Ares (a) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 10 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 200 | 20 | 2,000 |
| 5 | 500 | 50 | 5,000 |
| 10 | 1,000 | 100 | 10,000 |
| 20 | 2,000 | 200 | 20,000 |
| 50 | 5,000 | 500 | 50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ares are in a hectare?
There are 100 ares in a hectare.
How do I convert ares to hectares?
To convert from ares to hectares, you divide the area in ares by 100. For example, 500 a is equal to 500 / 100 = 5 ha.