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What is Kilometer (km)?
A kilometer (symbol: km) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History
Derived from the Greek 'chilioi' (thousand) and 'metron' (measure). It was officially adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The standard unit for expressing distances between geographical places on land in most of the world.
What is Mile (mi)?
A mile (symbol: mi) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems. It is currently defined as 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (approx 1,609 meters).
History
The mile originated from the Roman 'mille passus', meaning 'thousand paces'.
Current Use
Used in the US and UK for measuring long distances, such as road distances involved in transportation.
Kilometer (km) to Mile (mi) Conversion Table
| Kilometer (km) | Mile (mi) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kilometer | 0.006214 mile |
| 0.1 kilometer | 0.062137 mile |
| 1 kilometer | 0.621371 mile |
| 2 kilometer | 1.242742 mile |
| 3 kilometer | 1.864114 mile |
| 4 kilometer | 2.485485 mile |
| 5 kilometer | 3.106856 mile |
| 10 kilometer | 6.213712 mile |
| 20 kilometer | 12.427424 mile |
| 50 kilometer | 31.06856 mile |
| 100 kilometer | 62.137119 mile |
| 1000 kilometer | 621.371192 mile |
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