What is a Square Centimeter (cm²)?
A square centimeter (cm²) is a unit of area equal to a square with sides of one centimeter.
Definition
Symbol
cm²
Category
Area
System
Metric
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1 Square Centimeter = 100 Square Millimeter (mm²)
1 Square Centimeter = 0.0001 Square Meter (m²)
1 Square Centimeter = 1e-10 Square Kilometer (km²)
1 Square Centimeter = 0.155 Square Inch (in²)
1 Square Centimeter = 0.00107639 Square Foot (ft²)
Common Uses
- Skin area measurement
- Stamp collecting
- Small surface areas