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Ames
— City —
Main Street in downtown Ames in 2006
Location in the State of Iowa
Coordinates: 42°1′38″N 93°37′54″W / 42.02722°N 93.63167°W / 42.02722; -93.63167Coordinates: 42°1′38″N 93°37′54″W / 42.02722°N 93.63167°W / 42.02722; -93.63167
Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Story
Incorporated
1864
Government
- Mayor
Ann Campbell
Area
- City
21.58 sq mi (55.9 km2)
- Land
21.57 sq mi (55.9 km2)
- Water
0.01 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population (2008)
- City
56,510
- Density
2,390.2/sq mi (908.2/km2)
- Metro
86,754
Time zone
CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)
CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes
50010-50014
Area code(s)
515
FIPS code
19-01855
GNIS feature ID
0454167
Website
http://www.cityofames.org/
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