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Convert Hectometers to Kilometers

Please provide values below to convert Hectometers [hm] to Kilometers [km].

Hectometers
hm
Kilometers
0.00km

How to Convert Hectometers to Kilometers

1 hm = 0.1 km

1 km = 10 hm

Example: convert 10 hm to km: 10 hm = 10 × 0.1 hm = 1 hm

Hectometers

Definition: A hectometer (hm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters.

History: The hectometer was introduced as part of the metric system in the late 18th century, but it is rarely used in common measurements. It finds occasional use in land measurements, such as defining agricultural fields.

Kilometers

Definition: A kilometer (km) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1,000 meters.

History: The kilometer was introduced as part of the metric system in the late 18th century in France to provide a standardized unit for long distances. Today, it is widely used for measuring geographical distances worldwide.

Hectometers to Kilometers Conversion Table

HectometersKilometers
0.01 hm0.001 km
0.1 hm0.010000000000000002 km
1 hm0.1 km
2 hm0.2 km
3 hm0.30000000000000004 km
5 hm0.5 km
10 hm1 km
20 hm2 km
50 hm5 km
100 hm10 km
1000 hm100 km

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