A square mile is a unit of area equal to the area of a square of one mile in length on each side.
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The square mile (sometimes written as mi²) is an imperial and US unit of measure for an area equal to the area of a square of one statute mile. It should not be confused with miles square, which refers to the number of miles on each side squared. For instance, 20 miles square (20×20 miles) is equal to 400 square miles.
| 1 square mile | = 640 acres |
| = 27,878,400 square feet | |
| = 2.589988110336 square kilometres (exactly) | |
| ≈ 260 hectares |
1 square mile is equivalent to:
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A square mile (sometimes written mi² ) is an American unit of measurement of area. It is the area inside a square that has each side equal to one statute mile (5,280 feet or 1,760 yards). This way of talking about area is often used to say how much land there is on a farm, or in a city or country, for example.
One square mile is just less than 2.6 square kilometres.
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