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.
Concello de 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) |
| 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
edit- 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.
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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