Square Meters and Square Feet
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How to convert square meters to square feet
One square meter is equal to 10.76391042 square feet. To convert square meters to square feet you therefore need to multiply your number by 10.76391042 (or 10.76 for an approximation)
Let's look at an example. Let's say you have a room measuring 16 square meters and you want to convert it into square feet. To get your answer, you multiply 16 by 10.76391 . 16 × 10.76391 = 172.2 square feet.
How many square feet is 500 square meters?
500 square meters is equal to 5381.96 square feet (500m² = 5381.96ft²). This is because one square meter is equal to 10.76391 square feet, rounded to 5 decimal places.
Square meters to square feet chart
| Square meters to square feet | Square meters to square feet | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1m² = 10.76ft² | 11m² = 118.4ft² | ||
| 2m² = 21.53ft² | 12m² = 129.17ft² | ||
| 3m² = 32.29ft² | 13m² = 139.93ft² | ||
| 4m² = 43.06ft² | 14m² = 150.69ft² | ||
| 5m² = 53.82ft² | 15m² = 161.46ft² | ||
| 6m² = 64.58ft² | 16m² = 172.22ft² | ||
| 7m² = 75.35ft² | 17m² = 182.99ft² | ||
| 8m² = 86.11ft² | 18m² = 193.75ft² | ||
| 9m² = 96.88ft² | 19m² = 204.51ft² | ||
| 10m² = 107.64ft² | 20m² = 215.28ft² | ||
| Note: figures are rounded to 2 decimal places. | |||
| Square meters to square feet | Square meters to square feet | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20m² = 215.28ft² | 40m² = 430.56ft² | ||
| 21m² = 226.04ft² | 41m² = 441.32ft² | ||
| 22m² = 236.81ft² | 42m² = 452.08ft² | ||
| 23m² = 247.57ft² | 43m² = 462.85ft² | ||
| 24m² = 258.33ft² | 44m² = 473.61ft² | ||
| 25m² = 269.1ft² | 45m² = 484.38ft² | ||
| 26m² = 279.86ft² | 46m² = 495.14ft² | ||
| 27m² = 290.63ft² | 47m² = 505.9ft² | ||
| 28m² = 301.39ft² | 48m² = 516.67ft² | ||
| 29m² = 312.15ft² | 49m² = 527.43ft² | ||
| 30m² = 322.92ft² | 50m² = 538.2ft² | ||
| 31m² = 333.68ft² | 51m² = 548.96ft² | ||
| 32m² = 344.45ft² | 52m² = 559.72ft² | ||
| 33m² = 355.21ft² | 53m² = 570.49ft² | ||
| 34m² = 365.97ft² | 54m² = 581.25ft² | ||
| 35m² = 376.74ft² | 55m² = 592.02ft² | ||
| 36m² = 387.5ft² | 56m² = 602.78ft² | ||
| 37m² = 398.26ft² | 57m² = 613.54ft² | ||
| 38m² = 409.03ft² | 58m² = 624.31ft² | ||
| 39m² = 419.79ft² | 59m² = 635.07ft² | ||
| 40m² = 430.56ft² | 60m² = 645.83ft² | ||
| Note: figures are rounded to 2 decimal places. | |||
How to convert square feet to square meters
There are 10.76391042 square feet in a square meter. To convert square feet to square meters you therefore need to divide your square feet figure by 10.76391042.
What is 12 ft by 12 ft in square meters?
Multiplying 12 feet by 12 feet gives us 144 square feet. To convert to square meters we divide that figure by 10.76391, which gives us a total of 13.378 square meters.
Square feet to square meters chart
| Square feet to square meters | Square feet to square meters | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100ft² = 9.29m² | 200ft² = 18.58m² | ||
| 110ft² = 10.22m² | 210ft² = 19.51m² | ||
| 120ft² = 11.15m² | 220ft² = 20.44m² | ||
| 130ft² = 12.08m² | 230ft² = 21.37m² | ||
| 140ft² = 13.01m² | 240ft² = 22.3m² | ||
| 150ft² = 13.94m² | 250ft² = 23.23m² | ||
| 160ft² = 14.86m² | 260ft² = 24.15m² | ||
| 170ft² = 15.79m² | 270ft² = 25.08m² | ||
| 180ft² = 16.72m² | 280ft² = 26.01m² | ||
| 190ft² = 17.65m² | 290ft² = 26.94m² | ||
| 200ft² = 18.58m² | 300ft² = 27.87m² | ||
| Note: figures are rounded to 2 decimal places. | |||
Of course, if you use our calculator at the top of the page, it'll work these calculations out for you.
What is a square foot?
The square foot is used as a measurement of area within Canada and the United States, as well as other countries around the world that use the imperial system of units. It is commonly used for describing the amount of floor space (for real estate) or the overall size of an exterior property. Architects will also refer to square feet when designing new buildings.
One square foot is a bit smaller than an average-sized piece of A4 printer paper and translates to 0.092 square meters/metres. Sometimes, the force of the modern hydraulic press is measured in pounds per square inch or square foot. If you want to calculate the area of a room or property in square feet, we have a handy square footage calculator here to help you.
What is a square meter?
Otherwise abbreviated as m2, a square meter (or 'metre' with British spelling) is a square which possesses equal sides of one meter. It is often used to measure the area within a room or the total area associated with an exterior parcel of land. A square meter is equal to 10,000 square centimeters or a little over 10.76 square feet.
To give you an idea of size, large bay windows are sometimes the equivalent of a square meter. In terms of usage, carpets and wooden floors are commonly priced by the square meter.
Calculator by Alastair HazellReferences
- United States Census Bureau. Conversion Tables for Measures and Weights.
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