Ames, Spain

Concello de Ames
Municipality
Coat of arms of Concello de Ames
Situation of Ames within Galicia
Situation of Ames within Galicia
Coordinates: 42°54′N 8°38′W / 42.900°N 8.633°W / 42.900; -8.633
Country Spain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceA Coruña
Parroquias11
Government
 • Alcalde (Mayor)José Miñones (PSOE)
Area
 • Total80.55 km2 (31.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total31,278
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19007,097—    
19307,602+7.1%
19509,425+24.0%
19819,527+1.1%
200420,840+118.7%
201530,267+45.2%
  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.