What is acre?

An acre is a unit of area in imperial and US customary systems equal to 43,560 square feet. It is the standard unit for measuring agricultural land, property lots, and parks in the United States and United Kingdom.

What is square yard?

A square yard is a unit of area in imperial and US customary systems equal to 9 square feet. It is used in carpet and fabric measurement, as well as in construction and landscaping in the United States.

Worked examples

1 acre = 4,840 square yard

1 square yard = 0.83612736 square metre