Ames | |
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Coordinates: 50°32′33″N 2°24′58″E / 50.5425°N 2.4161°E / 50.5425; 2.4161 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Lillers |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marcel Cocq[1] |
Area 1 | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 643 |
• Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62028 /62190 |
Elevation | 52–99 m (171–325 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ames (French pronunciation: [am]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
A farming village situated some 11 miles (18 km) west of Béthune and 31 miles (50 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D69 and the D91 roads and by the banks of the river Nave.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 639 | — |
1975 | 611 | −0.64% |
1982 | 601 | −0.24% |
1990 | 555 | −0.99% |
1999 | 518 | −0.76% |
2009 | 605 | +1.56% |
2014 | 661 | +1.79% |
2020 | 627 | −0.88% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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