Convert centiinch to hectometer
Please provide values below to convert centiinch [cin] to hectometer [hm], or Convert hectometer to centiinch.
How to Convert Centiinch to Hectometer
1 cin = 2.54e-06 hm
Example: convert 15 cin to hm:
15 cin = 15 × 2.54e-06 hm = 3.81e-05 hm
Centiinch to Hectometer Conversion Table
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Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.
Hectometer
A hectometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "hecto-" from the Greek "hekaton" meaning hundred, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The hectometer is not a widely used unit of length in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used in surveying and for marking distances on highways in some countries.