Convert kilometer to centiinch
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to centiinch [cin], or Convert centiinch to kilometer.
How to Convert Kilometer to Centiinch
1 km = 3937007.87401575 cin
Example: convert 15 km to cin:
15 km = 15 × 3937007.87401575 cin = 59055118.1102362 cin
Kilometer to Centiinch Conversion Table
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Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
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.