Square yard

The square yard is an imperial/US customary (non-metric) unit of area, formerly used in most of the English-speaking world but now generally replaced by the square metre outside of the US. It is defined as the area of a square with sides of one yard (three feet, thirty-six inches, 0.9144 metres) in length. There is no universally agreed symbol but the following are used: One square yard is equivalent to:

Also known as:

  • Square yards,
  • Square yd,
  • Square yds,
  • Yd²,
  • Yds²,
  • Sq yds,
  • Sq yd,
  • Sq yards,
  • Sq yard

Unit Of Area

Area In Square Meters:

  • 0.83613 (9.0000039 ft² )
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Unit Profile

Canonical Abbreviation:

  • yd²

Dimension:

Abbreviation(s):

  • yd²
  • sq yd
  • sq. yd.
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