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What (who) is hectare - definition
Hectare
![Image comparing the hectare (the small blue area at lower left) to other units. The entire yellow square is one [[square mile]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Comparison of units of area.png?width=200 "Image comparing the hectare (the small blue area at lower left) to other units. The entire yellow square is one [[square mile]].")
![St. Enda's GAA ground, [[Omagh]]: the playing field used in the [[Gaelic games]] of [[Gaelic football]] and [[hurling]] is a little over a hectare in size.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/St. Enda's GAA ground, Omagh - geograph.org.uk - 556880.jpg?width=200 "St. Enda's GAA ground, [[Omagh]]: the playing field used in the [[Gaelic games]] of [[Gaelic football]] and [[hurling]] is a little over a hectare in size.")
METRIC UNIT OF AREA
1 E+4 m²; Are (unit); 1 E4 m2; Square hectometre; Hectacre; Hectre; Decare; Decaare; ㏊; Centiare; Decares; 1 E4 m²; Hectar; Square decametre; Centare; 1 E+4 m2; Hectacres; Are (area); Hectares; Deciare; Hactare; Square hectometer; Hektar; Decimilliare; Hectoare
·noun A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.
hectare
METRIC UNIT OF AREA
1 E+4 m²; Are (unit); 1 E4 m2; Square hectometre; Hectacre; Hectre; Decare; Decaare; ㏊; Centiare; Decares; 1 E4 m²; Hectar; Square decametre; Centare; 1 E+4 m2; Hectacres; Are (area); Hectares; Deciare; Hactare; Square hectometer; Hektar; Decimilliare; Hectoare
(hectares)
A hectare is a measurement of an area of land which is equal to 10,000 square metres, or 2.471 acres.
N-COUNT: usu num N
hectare
METRIC UNIT OF AREA
1 E+4 m²; Are (unit); 1 E4 m2; Square hectometre; Hectacre; Hectre; Decare; Decaare; ㏊; Centiare; Decares; 1 E4 m²; Hectar; Square decametre; Centare; 1 E+4 m2; Hectacres; Are (area); Hectares; Deciare; Hactare; Square hectometer; Hektar; Decimilliare; Hectoare
['h?kt?:, -?:]
(abbrev.: ha)
¦ noun a metric unit of square measure, equal to 10,000 square metres (2.471 acres).
Derivatives
hectarage noun
Origin
C19: from Fr., from Gk hekaton 'hundred' + are2.
Examples of use of hectare
1. Jojo Garcia, chairman of the cluster, got an average yield of 200 cavans per hectare in his 12–hectare farm.
2. Good weather and no pests had also increased yields from 32 kg/hectare to 3' kg/hectare, Costa said.
3. A hectare of opium poppy was worth 5,500 dollars last year, ten times more than a hectare of wheat.
4. We‘ve gone from 25 dwellings per hectare in 1''7 to about 40 dwellings per hectare today.
5. The average cost for land used to grow sugar cane is about 55,000 rand per hectare, macadamia about 60,000 rand per hectare and vineyards about 100,000 rand per hectare.