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Lima Township, Adams County, Illinois

Lima Township
Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Adams County's location in Illinois
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 91°23′33″W / 40.17000°N 91.39250°W / 40.17000; -91.39250Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 91°23′33″W / 40.17000°N 91.39250°W / 40.17000; -91.39250
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) 527
 • 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
FIPS code 17-001-43458

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.

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.

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


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