Ames, Spain
Ames  | |
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Municipality  | |
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 ![]() Coat of arms  | |
Situation of Ames within Galicia  | |
| Coordinates: 42°54′N 8°38′W / 42.900°N 8.633°W | |
| Country | Spain | 
| Autonomous community | Galicia | 
| Province | A Coruña | 
| Parroquias | 11 | 
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | José Miñones (PSOE) | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 80.55 km2 (31.10 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2018)[1]  | |
 • Total  | 31,278 | 
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Ames is a municipality of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain in the province of A Coruña with an area of 80.55 square kilometres (31.10 sq mi), population of 26,983 inhabitants (INE, 2009) and a density of 258.72 per square kilometre (670.1/sq mi). It belongs to the comarca of Santiago de Compostela.
Demography
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 7,097 | — | 
| 1930 | 7,602 | +7.1% | 
| 1950 | 9,425 | +24.0% | 
| 1981 | 9,527 | +1.1% | 
| 2004 | 20,840 | +118.7% | 
| 2015 | 30,267 | +45.2% | 
Parroquias
- Agrón (San Lourenzo)
 - Ameixenda (Santa María)
 - Ames (Santo Tomé)
 - Biduído (Santa María)
 - Bugallido (San Pedro)
 - Covas (San Estebo)
 - Lens (San Paio)
 - Milladoiro (Santa María)
 - Ortoño (San Xoán)
 - Piñeiro (San Mamede)
 - Tapia (San Cristovo)
 - Trasmonte (Santa María)
 
Gallery
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Saturday market in Bertamiráns, Ames -  			
River in Bertamiráns, Ames -  			
Square in Bertamiráns, Ames -  			
Town hall. 
See also
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
 
 

