Lima Township, Adams County, Illinois
| Lima Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Adams County | |
 Adams County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 91°23′33″W / 40.17000°N 91.39250°WCoordinates: 40°10′12″N 91°23′33″W / 40.17000°N 91.39250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Adams |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.82 sq mi (149.8 km2) |
| • Land | 55.15 sq mi (142.8 km2) |
| • Water | 2.67 sq mi (6.9 km2) 4.62% |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 534 |
| • Density | 9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62348, 62349, 62351, 62373, 62376, 62379 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429257 |
Lima Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 534 and it contained 241 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 57.82 square miles (149.8 km2), of which 55.15 square miles (142.8 km2) (or 95.38%) is land and 2.67 square miles (6.9 km2) (or 4.62%) is water.[1]
Cities
Unincorporated towns
- Meyer
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Gallimore, Higgins, Karnes and Lima.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Hagemeister Landing Strip
- McAllister Landing Strip
- The Adwell Corporation Airport
Lakes
- Martin Lake
Landmarks
- Cp Saukenauk
- Lock and Dam No. 20
School districts
- Community Unit School District 4
Political districts
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Lima Township, Adams County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
External links
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