Convert Square Decimeters to Mu
Convert Square Decimeters (dm²) to Mu (亩) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
亩 = dm² × 1.500000000e-5
About Square Decimeters
A square decimeter (dm²) is a metric area unit equal to 100 square centimeters (10 cm × 10 cm) or 0.01 square meters. It represents roughly the footprint of a large paperback book or a standard floor tile. While less common in everyday language than cm² or m², square decimeters appear in cooking (pan sizes), packaging design, and as a useful stepping stone in metric calculations - notably, exactly 1 liter of liquid forms a layer 1 dm² × 1 cm deep.
About Mu
The mu (亩, also written mǔ) is China's traditional unit of agricultural land area, equal to 1/15 hectare or approximately 666.67 m². It has been the standard land measurement in China for over two thousand years. China's total farmland is reported in hundreds of millions of mu, and rural property records across China use mu as the primary unit. One hectare equals exactly 15 mu. One mu equals approximately 0.165 acres or about 797 square yards.
Quick Reference Table
| Square Decimeters (dm²) | Mu (亩) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm² | 1.5 × 10-5 亩 |
| 2 dm² | 3 × 10-5 亩 |
| 5 dm² | 7.5 × 10-5 亩 |
| 10 dm² | 0.00015 亩 |
| 25 dm² | 0.000375 亩 |
| 50 dm² | 0.00075 亩 |
| 100 dm² | 0.0015 亩 |