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Area Calculator

Calculation Result

Land Area: 0

Square Feet (sq ft)

About Land Area Calculation

Calculating land area is essential for property measurement, construction planning, landscaping, and real estate transactions. Accurate area calculations help in determining the value of a property, planning construction projects, and complying with local zoning regulations.

Different shapes require different formulas for area calculation. Our calculator supports the most common plot shapes: rectangles, triangles, circles, and trapezoids. Whether you're a homeowner, real estate agent, or construction professional, this tool provides quick and accurate area measurements.

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Select the shape of your plot from the dropdown menu
  2. Enter the required dimensions in the input fields (all measurements in feet or meters)
  3. Select your preferred unit for the area calculation
  4. Click "Calculate Area" to see the result
  5. Use "Reset" to clear all fields and start over

Formulas Used

Rectangle: Area = Length × Width

Triangle: Area = ½ × Base × Height

Circle: Area = π × Radius²

Trapezoid: Area = ½ × (Base A + Base B) × Height

Land Area Calculation

Land area calculation is used in various fields and for multiple purposes:

Real Estate

Determine property size for listings, valuations, and transactions.

Construction

Plan building projects, calculate material requirements, and comply with regulations.

Landscaping

Design gardens, calculate lawn area, and plan irrigation systems.

Agriculture

Measure fields, plan crop rotation, and calculate yield estimates.

Area Conversion Table

Use this table for quick conversions between different area units:

Square Feet Square Meters Acres Hectares
1 sq ft 0.0929 sq m 0.00002296 acres 0.00000929 hectares
10.764 sq ft 1 sq m 0.0002471 acres 0.0001 hectares
43,560 sq ft 4,047 sq m 1 acre 0.4047 hectares
107,639 sq ft 10,000 sq m 2.471 acres 1 hectare

Tips for Accurate Land Measurement

  1. Use precise measurements: For best results, use accurate measuring tools like laser measures or surveyor's tapes.
  2. Account for irregularities: For irregular shapes, break them down into regular shapes and calculate each separately.
  3. Consider slope: On sloped land, horizontal measurements may differ from surface measurements.
  4. Verify property boundaries: Always confirm property lines before making calculations for legal purposes.
  5. Double-check calculations: For important transactions, verify your calculations with a professional surveyor.