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    Convert square metres to Dunam (Ottoman)

    Middle East & North Africa · Middle East Land · historical · colonial

    Varies by locality The unit takes different values in different localities. The figure shown is the most widely cited standard, not a legal definition.

    1 square metre = 0.00108778 Dunam (Ottoman)

    Dunam (Ottoman) = square metres × 0.0010877842

    Convert any amount

    square metres =0.00108778 Dunam (Ottoman)

    This unit varies by region

    Reported range: 919–2500 m². Confirm the local standard before using this figure in a contract, land record or trade document.

    • Dunam (Ottoman) (Ottoman Empire): 919.3 square metre
    • Dunam (Metric) (Modern Standard): 1,000 square metre
    • Dunam (Iraqi) (Iraq): 2,500 square metre

    square metres to Dunam (Ottoman) table

    square metresDunam (Ottoman)
    0.25 square metres0.000271946 Dunam (Ottoman)
    0.5 square metres0.000543892 Dunam (Ottoman)
    1 square metre0.00108778 Dunam (Ottoman)
    2 square metres0.00217557 Dunam (Ottoman)
    3 square metres0.00326335 Dunam (Ottoman)
    4 square metres0.00435114 Dunam (Ottoman)
    5 square metres0.00543892 Dunam (Ottoman)
    10 square metres0.0108778 Dunam (Ottoman)
    20 square metres0.0217557 Dunam (Ottoman)
    25 square metres0.0271946 Dunam (Ottoman)
    50 square metres0.0543892 Dunam (Ottoman)
    100 square metres0.108778 Dunam (Ottoman)

    About the Dunam (Ottoman)

    Ottoman standard. Modern metric dunam = 1000 m².

    Symbol
    dunam
    Value in SI
    1 Dunam (Ottoman) = 919.3 square metre
    Typical use
    agriculture
    Source
    UnitConvertLab measurement atlas

    Every atlas conversion routes through the SI square metre. See our methodology and data provenance pages for how these values are sourced and verified.

    Related units and variant risk

    Other middle east land units in the Middle East & North Africa family, least settled first. If your figure came from a land record, invoice or historical document rather than a calculator, check these before assuming a single standard.

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    Frequently asked

    How many Dunam (Ottoman) are in a square metre?

    1 square metre = 0.00108778 Dunam (Ottoman). Multiply the number of square metres by 0.0010877842 to get Dunam (Ottoman).

    What is Dunam (Ottoman) used for?

    Ottoman standard. Modern metric dunam = 1000 m². It is classified as historical and dates from the colonial period.

    Is the Dunam (Ottoman) value exact?

    No. Dunam (Ottoman) varies by locality (919–2500 m²), so treat this conversion as the most widely cited standard rather than a legal definition.

    How reliable is this Dunam (Ottoman) conversion?

    Varies by locality — The unit takes different values in different localities. The figure shown is the most widely cited standard, not a legal definition. Source: UnitConvertLab measurement atlas.

    Cite this page

    UnitConvertLab. (2026). Convert square metres to Dunam (Ottoman). UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/regional/square-meter-to-dunam-ottoman

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