Area units calculator & converter tool
Dm2 Conversions Table
Equivalent of 8 dm2 (Square decimeter): |
0.08 m2 (Square meter) |
800 cm2 (Square centimeter) |
80000 mm2 (Square milimeter) |
8.0E-8 km2 (Square Kilometer) |
8.0E-6 Hectare |
0.0008 Are |
8.0E-5 Decare |
0.08 Centiare |
2.34004E-5 Arpent |
80 Barn |
0.861112 Square feet |
1.97684E-5 Acre |
0.003162952 Square perche |
3.0888E-8 Square mil |
0.0956792 Square yard |
124.0003702077 Square inch |
8.584E-10 Canton |
1.2352E-7 Homestead |
7.9072E-5 Rood |
Dm2 / Arpent Units Definition
dm2 (Square decimeter)
Therefore, a square decimeter (or "square decimeter" in British spelling) is one tenth of a square meter. It can also be expressed by ten square centimeters. A rough example of a decimeter could be the average surface area of some smartphone screens.
Arpent
An arpent (French pronunciation: [aʁpɑ̃], sometimes called arpen) is a unit of length and a unit of area. This is a pre-metric French unit based on the Roman actus. It is used in Quebec, in certain regions of the United States which were part of French Louisiana, as well as in Mauritius and the Seychelles.