Square Meters to Dunams Conversion Table
| Square Meters (m²) | Dunams (dunam) |
|---|---|
| 1 m² | 0.001 dunam |
| 2 m² | 0.002 dunam |
| 5 m² | 0.005 dunam |
| 10 m² | 0.01 dunam |
| 20 m² | 0.02 dunam |
| 50 m² | 0.05 dunam |
| 100 m² | 0.1 dunam |
| 500 m² | 0.5 dunam |
| 1000 m² | 1 dunam |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many square meters are in 1 dunam?
There are exactly 1,000 square meters (m²) in 1 metric dunam (also spelled dunum or dönüm).
What is the formula to convert sqm to dunams?
The formula is: dunams = square meters ÷ 1,000. For example, 5,000 m² ÷ 1,000 = 5 dunams.
Is the dunam standard across all countries?
The modern metric dunam (1,000 m²) is standard in Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. Historical Ottoman dunams varied between 919 m² and 2,500 m², but modern deeds use 1,000 m².
How many dunams are in one hectare or acre?
1 hectare = 10 dunams (10,000 m²). 1 acre = approximately 4.047 dunams.