Lima Township, Adams County, Illinois

Lima Township is one of 22 townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 534, and it contained 241 housing units.[2]

Lima Township
Township
Location in Adams County
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 91°23′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total57.82 sq mi (149.8 km2)
 • Land55.15 sq mi (142.8 km2)
 • Water2.67 sq mi (6.9 km2)  4.62%
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
527
 • Density9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62348, 62349, 62351, 62373, 62376, 62379
FIPS code17-001-43458

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.[2]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

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

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)527[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

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. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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