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Feddan to Square metre

Converts feddan to square metre with the exact defined factor. One feddan is 4200.83 square metre.

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In short One feddan is 4200.83 square metre, so to convert feddan to square metre you multiply by 4200.83, and to go back you multiply square metre by 0.000238048. 2 feddan is 8401.67 square metre, 5 is 21004.2 and 10 is 42008.3. A feddan is 4200.833 m2 — a little over an acre, which is the source of most of the confusion, because the two are close enough to be treated as equal and far enough apart to matter over a large holding. It divides into 24 qirat, each of 175 m2. The feddan is used in Egypt and Sudan, where agricultural land is measured in feddan, qirat and sahm.

How to use the Feddan to Square metre

  1. Type the value you want to convert.
  2. Pick the unit you are converting from and the unit you want.
  3. The converted value and the exact conversion factor are shown instantly.

About the Feddan to Square metre

A feddan is 4200.833 m2 — a little over an acre, which is the source of most of the confusion, because the two are close enough to be treated as equal and far enough apart to matter over a large holding. It divides into 24 qirat, each of 175 m2.

What people use it for

  • Reading a listing or a document quoted in feddan.
  • Checking a figure someone else converted.
  • Getting the exact factor to reuse in a spreadsheet.

Details

1 Feddan4200.83 Square metre
1 Square metre0.000238048 Feddan
Definition1 feddan = 4200.833 m2 = 1.038 acre = 0.42 hectare = 24 qirat.
Used inEgypt and Sudan, where agricultural land is measured in feddan, qirat and sahm
Conversion typeExact multiplication — both units are defined against the Square metre

The maths behind it

This tool uses square metre = feddan × 4200.83, an exact defined factor with no offset. Every intermediate value is shown on screen, so the result can be checked by hand.

1 feddan = 4200.833 m2 = 1.038 acre = 0.42 hectare = 24 qirat.

Frequently asked questions

Is a feddan the same as an acre?
No, but it is close: a feddan is 1.038 acres, about 4% larger. On a small plot that is negligible; on a hundred feddan it is nearly four acres of difference, which is why Egyptian land records never treat the two as interchangeable.
What is the exact factor?
One feddan is 4200.83 square metre, and one square metre is 0.000238048 feddan. It is a defined value rather than a measurement, so it does not change and the conversion is exact in both directions.
Is the Feddan to Square metre free, or is there a paid tier?
It is free, with no account, no trial and no daily cap. Every converters tool on inputtesthub.com works the same way: open the page and use it.
Is my data uploaded anywhere?
No. The Feddan to Square metre runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Nothing is transmitted, logged or stored, which you can verify yourself in the Network tab of your browser's developer tools.
What is the equation behind the Feddan to Square metre?
It uses square metre = feddan × 4200.83, an exact defined factor with no offset. The full working is printed under the result, so you can follow every step rather than trusting a black box.
What does a typical result look like?
Enter 10 feddan and the Feddan to Square metre returns 42008.3 square metre.
What do people use the Feddan to Square metre for most?
The most common reasons people reach for it: reading a listing or a document quoted in feddan. Checking a figure someone else converted. Getting the exact factor to reuse in a spreadsheet. It is built for exactly those cases rather than being a general-purpose tool with this bolted on.
Is there anything to watch out for?
1 feddan = 4200.833 m2 = 1.038 acre = 0.42 hectare = 24 qirat.
Which values should I know?
1 Feddan is 4200.83 Square metre. 1 Square metre is 0.000238048 Feddan. Definition is 1 feddan = 4200.833 m2 = 1.038 acre = 0.42 hectare = 24 qirat.. These are printed on the page itself, so you do not have to take them on trust.
Can I rely on this for exact work?
The calculation runs in double precision and the result is shown to ten significant figures, so converting a value and converting it back returns the original. What is displayed is rounded for readability; what is copied is not.

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