A square inch (sq in or in²) is a unit of area commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system of measurements. It is defined as the area of a square with sides that each measure one inch in length.
In terms of square centimeters, one square inch is approximately equal to 6.4516 square centimeters (cm²).
Square inches are used in various applications, especially for measuring small areas, such as the size of a sheet of paper, the dimensions of electronic devices, or the area of specific objects or surfaces in everyday life.