Lens, Belgium
Lens
Linse (Picard) | |
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  Lens Location in Belgium
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| Coordinates: 50°33′N 03°54′E / 50.550°N 3.900°ECoordinates: 50°33′N 03°54′E / 50.550°N 3.900°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region |  Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Mons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ghislain Moyart (PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | PS, MR |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.42 km2 (19.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,508 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7870 |
| Area codes | 065 |
| Website | www.lens.be |
Lens (Picard: Linse) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
In 2007 its population was 4042.[2] The total area is 49.42 km² which gives a population density of 80 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following districts: Bauffe, Cambron-Saint-Vincent, Lens, Lombise, and Montignies-lez-Lens.
It is located along the N56 road.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
- ^ "Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-24. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
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