Hectometer to Centimeter Conversion (hm to cm)

How Many Centimeter in a Hectometer?

There are 10000 centimeter in a hectometer.
1 Hectometer is equal to 10000 Centimeter.
1 hm = 10000 cm

Hectometer to Centimeter Conversions

Hectometer Definition

A hectometer is one of the least commonly used in modern metric system unit of length or distance. One hectometer is equal to 100 meters or 1/10^th of kilometer. Hectometer can be considered a practical unit for measuring small distances or the dimensions of relatively large objects like very large premises, large water reservoirs, small pool length, etc. Along with linear measurement, hectometer is sometimes used as a unit of volumetric measurement.

Centimeter Definition

Centimeter is considered a common unit of length used in SI. It is equivalent to 10 millimeters or 1/100^th (10^-2) of a meter. Years ago it was a basic unit in formerly used CGS (centimeter-gram-second) unit system, but in modern times the role of basic unit of length is played by meter. The symbol of centimeter is cm.

About hm to cm Converter

This is a very easy to use hectometer to centimeter converter. First of all just type the hectometer (hm) value in the text field of the conversion form to start converting hm to cm, then select the decimals value and finally hit convert button if auto calculation didn't work. Centimeter value will be converted automatically as you type.

The decimals value is the number of digits to be calculated or rounded of the result of hectometer to centimeter conversion.

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