Ames (Pas-de-Calais)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Bethune | |
| Canton | Lillers | |
| Community association | Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys novels | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 33 ' N , 2 ° 25' E | |
| height | 52-99 m | |
| surface | 3.5 km 2 | |
| Residents | 636 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 182 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62190 | |
| INSEE code | 62028 | |
| Website | www.ablain-st-nazaire.com | |
_mairie.JPG) City Hall ( Mairie ) of Ames |
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Ames ( Flemish : Almen ) is a French municipality with 636 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Nord-Pas-de-Calais ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Béthune and the Canton of Lillers (until 2015: Canton Auchel ).
geography
Lozinghem is located 15 kilometers west-northwest of Béthune in the historic province of Artois on the Nave . Ames is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lières in the north, Lillers in the northeast, Ferfay in the south and east, Amettes in the south and west and Auchy-au-Bois in the north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 668 | 639 | 611 | 601 | 555 | 518 | 563 | 657 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century
Web links
Commons : Ames - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ De Nederlanden in Frankrijk, Jozef van Overstraeten, 1969