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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
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)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	527
• Density	9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62348, 62349, 62351, 62373, 62376, 62379
FIPS code	17-001-43458

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

• Lima

Unincorporated towns

• Meyer

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Gallimore, Higgins, Karnes and Lima.

Major highways

• Illinois State Route 96

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

Demographics

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

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

External links

• List of Adams County township trustees
• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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