Dunams to Square Meters
Convert dunams to square metres and back. Inherited from the Ottoman Empire, it remains the working unit for land deals in Israel, Türkiye and the Balkans.
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Common values
Formula
㎡ = dunam × 1000
The metric dunam is 1,000 m², a tenth of a hectare. The older Ottoman dunam was about 919 m², so old documents differ.
Frequently asked questions
Q. How many ㎡ is 1 dunam?
1 dunam is 1000 ㎡, and 10 dunam is 10000 ㎡. Type any value in the box above to convert instantly.
Q. And how many dunam is 1 ㎡?
1 ㎡ is 0 dunam. This converter works both ways, so typing in the right box updates the left one.
Q. Where is this unit used?
The metric dunam is 1,000 m², a tenth of a hectare. The older Ottoman dunam was about 919 m², so old documents differ.
Other converters
Traditional units (geun, doe, majigi and so on) vary by region and product.