Convert Stremmata to Square Kilometers
Convert Stremmata (στρ) to Square Kilometers (km²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
km² = στρ × 0.001
About Stremmata
A stremma (στρέμμα, plural: stremmata) is the standard Greek unit of land area, equal to exactly 1,000 m² (0.1 hectare). It is the unit every Greek and Cypriot uses for fields, olive groves, vineyards, and rural plots - in everyday Greek, no one says '1,000 square meters'; they say 'ένα στρέμμα.' Greece's total agricultural land is measured in millions of stremmata. One stremma equals approximately 0.2471 acres or 10 ares. The word derives from the Greek 'στρέφω' (to turn), historically referring to the area a plough could turn in a given time.
About Square Kilometers
A square kilometer (km²) is a metric unit of area equal to a square with sides of one kilometer (1,000 m × 1,000 m). It is used for measuring large land areas such as cities, forests, lakes, and countries. Manhattan (New York) is about 59 km², and Monaco (the second smallest country) is just over 2 km². This unit is essential in geography, urban planning, forestry, and environmental impact studies.
Quick Reference Table
| Stremmata (στρ) | Square Kilometers (km²) |
|---|---|
| 1 στρ | 0.001 km² |
| 2 στρ | 0.002 km² |
| 5 στρ | 0.005 km² |
| 10 στρ | 0.01 km² |
| 25 στρ | 0.025 km² |
| 50 στρ | 0.05 km² |
| 100 στρ | 0.1 km² |