Ames | |
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Coordinates: 50°32′33″N 2°24′58″E / 50.5425°N 2.4161°E | |
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 (2022)[2] | 660 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/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] about 11 miles (18 km) west of Béthune and 31 miles (50 km) southwest of Lille, by the banks of the river Nave.