How do you convert square foot to section?

Enter the square foot value in the input field above and the calculator instantly shows the result in section. The step-by-step formula and a worked example are displayed below the converter.

What is the formula to convert square foot to section?

The exact conversion formula for square foot to section is shown in the 'How to Convert' section on this page, along with a reference table of common values.

Can I convert section back to square foot?

Yes. Click the swap button (⇄) between the two fields to reverse the direction. You can then enter a section value and get the equivalent in square foot.

Area Converter

Square Foot to Section Conversion

Please provide values below to convert square foot [ft²] to section [section], or vice-versa.

Square Foot (ft²)

ft²

Section (section)

section

Result

How to Convert Square Foot to Section

Formula

What is a Square Foot?

A square foot is an imperial/US customary unit of area equal to a square with sides of one foot (12 inches). It is widely used in real estate and construction.

What is a Section?

A section of land equals one square mile or 640 acres in US surveys.