Ames | |
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 The church of Ames | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ames | |
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| Coordinates:50°32′33″N2°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 (2023)[2] | 676 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/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 acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in theHauts-de-Franceregion of France[3] about 11 miles (18 km) west ofBéthune and 31 miles (50 km) southwest ofLille, by the banks of the riverNave.
| 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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