Lima
city in and county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States
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Summary
Lima is a city in the United States[1]. Lima ranks in the top 4% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,789 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allen County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Ottawa River[5]
- Head of government: Sharetta Smith[6]
- Shares border with: American Township[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Harima[8]
- Postal code: 45801[9], 45802[10], 45804[11], 45805[12], 45806[13], 45807[14]
- Commons category: Lima, Ohio[15]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[16]
- Inception: 1831[17]
- Official website: http://www.cityhall.lima.oh.us/index.asp[18]
- IPA transcription: ˈlaɪmə[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lima, Ohio[20]
- Population: 38,771[21], 35,579[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Lima, Ohio[23]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
- Capital of: Allen County[26]
- Official name: Lima[27]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lima, Ohio[28]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lima, Ohio[29]
- Number of households: 14,426[30]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lima, Ohio[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 268 m[32]
- Area: 35.650594 km²[33], 35.726125 km²[34]
- Water as percent of area: 1.6608 percent[35]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Lima include Lima Allen County Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].
Why It Matters
Lima has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Lima is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Lima include Lima Allen County Airport[36], an airport[37], in United States[38].