Orders of magnitude (area)

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List of orders of magnitude for area
Factor (m²) Multiple Value Item
10-70   2.61×10-70 the Planck area, \frac{G \hbar}{c^3}
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10-30 1 square femtometre (fm²)    
10-28   10-28 1 barn, roughly the cross-sectional area of an uranium nucleus
10-24 1 square picometre (pm²)    
10-20 1 square ångström (Ų)    
10-18 1 square nanometre (nm²)    
10-12 1 square micrometre (μm²)    
...
10-8   0.055 mm² Size of a pixel on a typical modern computer display
10-7      
10-6 1 square millimetre (mm²) 2 mm² Area of the head of a pin
10-5    
10-4 1 square centimetre (cm²) 5 cm² Area of a typical postage stamp
10-3   48 cm² Largest side of a cigarette box
10-2 1 square decimetre (dm²) 0.060 m² American letter paper (11 × 8½ inches, "A" size)
0.0625 m² International A4 paper (210 × 297 mm)
0.093 m² 1 square foot
10-1   0.125 m² International A3 paper (297 x 420 mm)
0.181 m² Surface area of a basketball (diameter 24 cm)
0.250 m² International A2 paper (420 x 594 mm)
0.500 m² International A1 paper (594 x 841 mm)
100 1 square metre 1 m² International A0 paper (841 x 1189 mm)
2-4 m² Area of the top of an office desk
101   10-20 m² A parking space
102 1 square decametre (dam²) 100 m² One are (a)
162 m² Size of a volleyball field (9 x 18 metres)
103   4,047 m² 1 acre
5,400 m² Size of an American football field
7,300 m² Size of a football (soccer) field
104 1 square hectometre (hm²) 10 000 m² 1 hectare (ha)
55 000 m² Base of the Great Pyramid of Giza (5.5 ha)
105   190 000 m² Irish National Botanic Gardens
440 000 m² Vatican City
106 1 square kilometre (km²) 1.95 km² Monaco (country ranked 192nd by area)
2.59 km² 1 square mile
2.9 km² City of London (not London)
107   59 km² Manhattan
61 km² San Marino
108   105 km² Paris
122 km² Walt Disney World
272 km² Taipei City
641 km² Toronto
109   1092 km² Hong Kong
1290 km² Los Angeles, California, USA
2187 km² Tokyo
5700 km² Bali
8028 km² Madrid (autonomous community), Spain
1010   10,991 km² Jamaica
68,870 km² Lake Victoria
83,858 km² Austria
1011   103,000 km² Iceland
301,230 km² Italy
504,782 km² Spain
780,580 km² Turkey
1012 1 square megametre (Mm²) =
1 million km²
1.00 Mm² Egypt (country ranked 29th by area)
7.69 Mm² Australia (country ranked 6th by area)
9 Mm² Largest extent of the Roman Empire
1013   10 Mm² Canada (including water)
17 Mm² Russia (country ranked 1st by area)
30 Mm² Africa
36 Mm² Largest extent of the British Empire
38 Mm² The Moon
77 Mm² Atlantic Ocean
1014   144 Mm² Surface area of Mars
150 Mm² Land area of Earth
360 Mm² Water area of Earth
510 Mm² Total area of Earth
1015   7,700 Mm² Neptune
1016   44,000 Mm² Saturn
64,000 Mm² Jupiter
1017   4.6×1017 Area swept by the Moon's orbit of Earth
1018 1 square gigametre (Gm²) 6.1×1018 Surface area of the Sun
1019      
1020      
1021      
1022   1.1×1022 Area swept by Mercury's orbit around the Sun
3.7×1022 Area swept by Venus' orbit around the Sun
7.1×1022 Area swept by Earth's orbit around the Sun
1023   1.6×1023 Area swept by Mars' orbit around the Sun
2.81×1023 Surface area of a Dyson sphere with a radius of 1 AU
1024 1 square terametre (Tm²) 1.9×1024 Area swept by Jupiter's orbit around the Sun
6.4×1024 Area swept by Saturn's orbit around the Sun
1025   2.6×1025 Area swept by Uranus' orbit around the Sun
6.4×1025 Area swept by Neptune's orbit around the Sun
1026   1.1×1026 Area swept by Pluto's orbit around the Sun
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1041   7×1041 Roughly the area of Milky Way's galactic disk


Orders of magnitude (area)

SI unit: square metre
Conversion of units#Area


1 fm² 1 pm² 1 nm² 1 µm² 1 mm² 1 m² 1 km² 1 Mm² 1 Gm² 1 Tm²
10 fm² 10 pm² 10 nm² 10 µm² 10 mm² 10 m² 10 km² 10 Mm² 10 Gm² 10 Tm²
100 fm² 100 pm² 100 nm² 100 µm² 100 mm² 100 m² 100 km² 100 Mm² 100 Gm² 100 Tm²
1,000 fm² 1,000 pm² 1,000 nm² 1,000 µm² 1,000 mm² 1,000 m² 1,000 km² 1,000 Mm² 1,000 Gm² 1,000 Tm²
10,000 fm² 10,000 pm² 10,000 nm² 10,000 µm² 10,000 mm² 10,000 m² 10,000 km² 10,000 Mm² 10,000 Gm² 10,000 Tm²
100,000 fm² 100,000 pm² 100,000 nm² 100,000 µm² 100,000 mm² 100,000 m² 100,000 km² 100,000 Mm² 100,000 Gm² 100,000 Tm²