Miles measures distance. Square miles measures area. Therefore, you can not compare the two.
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Yes it is, example :- 1 square mile is 2.589988 square kilometers. 1 square kilometer is 0.3861022 square miles.
A square mile is an area measurement, not a specific shape. They could be just about anything, as long as they multiply together to make one square mile. 1 mile by 1 mile is a square mile. Two miles by half a mile is a square mile. 1 foot by 5280 miles is a square mile. This means that 8 square miles can be 2 miles by 4 miles or 1 mile by 8 miles.
There are 640 acres in 1 square mile. So (1/2 mile)*(1/4 mile) = 1/8 square mile, or:(1/8 square mile)*(640 acre/square mile) = 80 acres
There are 2,589,988.11 square meters in 1 square mile
There are about 2.59 square kilometers in 1 square mile.