Acres, Hectares and Square Miles

Acres, Hectares and Square Miles are different units of measurement used to measure the size of a piece of land. The World Land Trust’s website includes an Area Converter tool that can be used to convert one measure to another. 1 hectare = 2.47 acres. 1 square mile = 640 acres.1 acre is approximately the size of 16 tennis courts. (World Land Trust)