A Paper Sizes Dimensions

A4

210 × 297mm

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What size is A4 paper?

An A4 piece of paper measures 210 × 297 mm or 8.27 × 11.69 inches. It is part of the A Paper Sizes.

UnitsWidth × Height
Metric millimeters (mm)210 × 297 mm
Metric centimeters (cm)21.00 × 29.70 cm
Metric meters (m)0.210 × 0.297 m
Imperial inches (in)8.27 × 11.69 in
Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt)595.28 × 841.89 pt
Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc)49.61 × 70.16 pc
Pixels at 300 DPI (px)2,480 × 3,508 px

A4 is part of the a paper sizes standard.The A series paper sizes are defined by the ISO 216 international standard. The A series was adopted in Europe in the 19th century, and is currently used all around the world, apart from the USA and Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of A4 paper?
A4 paper measures 210 × 297 millimeters, which is 8.27 × 11.69 inches or 21.00 × 29.70 centimeters.
What category does A4 belong to?
A4 is part of the A Paper Sizes standard. The A series paper sizes are defined by the ISO 216 international standard. The A series was adopted in Europe in the 19th century, and is currently used all around the world, apart from the USA and Canada.
What is A4 used for?
A4 (210 × 297 mm) is commonly used for printing, copying, and various document applications within the A standard.