Square Yards to Square Feet Converter

1 yd² = 9 ft². Type any value below for the exact square feet figure.

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1 yd² = 9 ft²

Conversion summary

1 yd² = 9 ft²

Formula
Square Foot = Square Yard × 9
Category
Area
Units
yd² → ft²

1 yd² in other units

Values update with the converter above. Select a row to open that conversion's detailed page.

Metric

  • Square meter0.8361274 m²
  • Square centimeter8,361.274 cm²
  • Square millimeter836,127.4 mm²
  • Square kilometer0.0000008361274 km²
  • Hectare0.00008361274 ha
  • Are0.008361274 a
  • Feddan0.0001990385 feddan
  • Qirat (Land)0.004776923 qirat
  • Sahm (Land Share)0.1146462 sehm
  • Decare0.0008361274 dekar

US / Imperial

Traditional and regional

  • Donum0.0008361274 donum
  • Decimal (Land)0.02066116 decimal
  • Killa0.0002066116 killa
  • Kanal0.001652893 kanal
  • Marla0.03305785 marla
  • Guntha0.008264463 guntha
  • Cent (Land)0.02066116 cent
  • Ground0.00375 ground
  • Biswa0.00661157 biswa
  • Katha0.0125 katha
  • Bigha0.000625 bigha
  • Tsubo0.2529285 tsubo

How do you convert square yards to square feet?

To convert square yards to square feet, multiply the number of square yards by 9. 1 yd² = 9 ft².

Conversion formula

Square Foot = Square Yard × 9

Gaj and square yards

In India a gaj is the same as a square yard: 1 gaj = 9 sq ft = 0.836 m². Plot sizes in North India are often quoted in gaj, for example a 100 gaj plot is 900 sq ft.

1 acre = 4,840 gaj and 1 guntha = 121 gaj.

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Square Yards to square feet conversion table

Square Yards (yd²)Square Feet (ft²)
1 yd²9 ft²
10 yd²90 ft²
50 yd²450 ft²
100 yd²900 ft²
200 yd²1,800 ft²
500 yd²4,500 ft²
1,000 yd²9,000 ft²

What is Square Yard?

Square Yard is an area unit used to describe surface size, land coverage or geometric sections.

Short history of Square Yard

The square yard follows from the international yard of exactly 0.9144 m (1959), so 1 yd² is exactly 0.83612736 m².

Open the Square Yard unit guide

What is Square Foot?

The square foot is an area unit used in imperial and US customary systems. One square foot is about 0.092903 square meters.

Short history of Square Foot

It developed naturally from the widespread use of the foot in building, real estate and spatial description.

Open the Square Foot unit guide

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 Square Yard in Square Foot?

1 yd² = 9 ft².

How do you convert Square Yard to Square Foot?

To convert square yards to square feet, multiply the number of square yards by 9. 1 yd² = 9 ft².

Frequently asked questions

How many square feet are in 1 square yard?

1 yd² = 9 ft².

How do you convert square yards to square feet?

To convert square yards to square feet, multiply the number of square yards by 9. 1 yd² = 9 ft².

How many square yards are in 1 square foot?

1 ft² = 0.111111 yd².

Sources

  1. BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
  2. NIST: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units