Lima Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Lima Township is a township in LaGrange County, Indiana. About 3,155 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 24.5 sq mi (63.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Lima Township in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,155 ± 472
County
LaGrange County
School district
Lakeland School Corporation
Land area
24.5 sq mi (63.3 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$74,083 ± $24,967
Median home value
$160,500 ± $12,470
Water area
0.65 sq mi (1.67 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1808743722
Coordinates (central point)
41.737073, -85.436028

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Lima Township

  1. Howe (CDP)1,092 people

This place’s central point lies inside Lima Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Sturgis Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan4.1 mi northwest
  2. Sturgis, Michigan (city)4.3 mi north
  3. Clay Township5.7 mi southwest
  4. Fawn River Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan5.9 mi northeast
  5. Bloomfield Township6.5 mi southeast
  6. Van Buren Township7.0 mi west
  7. Greenfield Township8.3 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Lima Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in LaGrange County, largest first

  1. Newbury Township5,858 people
  2. Bloomfield Township5,830 people
  3. Eden Township4,954 people
  4. Clearspring Township4,652 people
  5. Van Buren Township4,254 people
  6. Clay Township3,787 people
  7. Johnson Township3,617 people
  8. Milford Township2,943 people
  9. Greenfield Township914 people
  10. Springfield Township841 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See LaGrange County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Lima Township

Longest day
15 hours 12 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 9 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:06 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:19 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:10 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:20 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:06 AM5:36 PM9 h 30 min
Feb 157:37 AM6:14 PM10 h 37 min
Mar 157:53 AM7:48 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 157:01 AM8:22 PM13 h 21 min
May 156:22 AM8:54 PM14 h 32 min
Jun 156:06 AM9:18 PM15 h 12 min
Jul 156:20 AM9:14 PM14 h 54 min
Aug 156:50 AM8:41 PM13 h 51 min
Sep 157:21 AM7:51 PM12 h 30 min
Oct 157:53 AM7:00 PM11 h 7 min
Nov 157:30 AM5:21 PM9 h 51 min
Dec 158:01 AM5:11 PM9 h 10 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with LaGrange County or the local office.

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