The "square mile (US survey)" is a unit of area used in the United States primarily for land surveying and mapping purposes. It is different from the standard square mile, as it is based on the U.S. survey foot, which is a historical unit of length used in land surveying in the United States. The U.S. survey foot is slightly different from the international foot.
One square mile (US survey) is equal to approximately 3,097,600 square square meters (m²) or about 2.589988110336 square kilometers (km²).
This unit is used in various land-related applications, particularly in the United States, where the U.S. survey foot and the square mile (US survey) are still employed for legal and historical reasons in certain land surveys and property descriptions. It is important to be aware of the specific units being used when dealing with land measurements to avoid any discrepancies or errors.
A square centimeter (often abbreviated as cm²) is a unit of area in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a square with sides that each measure 1 centimeter (cm) in length.
One square centimeter is equal to 0.0001 square meters (m²) because there are 100 centimeters in a meter, and when you square that length, you get 0.01 square meters.
To visualize the size of a square centimeter, you can imagine a tiny square with sides that are each 1 centimeter long. It is a small unit of area and is often used for measurements of small objects or details, especially in scientific and engineering contexts.