Convert square foot to square chain
square foot
Definition: A square foot (symbol: sq ft) is a unit of area used in the imperial and US customary systems (UCS). It is defined as the area of a square with one-foot sides. One square foot equals 144 square inches.
History/origin: The origin of the square foot can be seen in the term itself. It is a measurement derived from the area of a square with a side length measured in feet.
Current use: The square foot is mainly used in the United States but is also used to some extent in countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and Hong Kong. In these countries, area in real estate, architecture, and of interior spaces is often specified in terms of square footage.
square chain
Definition: Square chain is a measure of area, the extent of a two-dimensional surface. For conversion purposes, its value is 404.68564224 times the reference unit, square meter.
square foot to square chain Conversion Table
| square foot [ft^2] | square chain [ch^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 square foot | 0.000002 square chain |
| 0.10 square foot | 0.000023 square chain |
| 1 square foot | 0.000230 square chain |
| 2 square foot | 0.000459 square chain |
| 3 square foot | 0.000689 square chain |
| 5 square foot | 0.001148 square chain |
| 10 square foot | 0.002296 square chain |
| 20 square foot | 0.004591 square chain |
| 50 square foot | 0.0115 square chain |
| 100 square foot | 0.0230 square chain |
| 1000 square foot | 0.2296 square chain |
How to Convert square foot to square chain
1 square foot = 0.000230 square chain
1 square chain = 4356 square foot
Example
Convert 15 square foot to square chain:
15 square foot = 15 × 0.000230 square chain = 0.003444 square chain