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Place Name
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Allen County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Lima, 40°46'
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Population
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109,755 (1990)
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Location
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Ohio, United States, North America
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Latitude
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40°46'N
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Longitude
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84°05'W
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Allen
, county (
410 sq mi/1,062 sq km; 1990 pop.
109,755), W Ohio; Lima, 40°46'N 84°05'W. Intersected by
Ottawa and Auglaize rivers. In the Till Plains physiographic region (an
area of glacial till). Extensive mfg. at Lima. Diversified farming
(livestock; corn, poultry, soybeans); mfg. (food prods., petroleum
refining, chemicals, machinery, motor vehicle equip.). Limestone
quarries. Formed 1831.
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