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Lens
Municipality
Location of Lens
Map
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementMons
Government
 • MayorGhislain Moyart (PS)
 • Governing party/iesPS, MR
Area
 • Total
49.83 km2 (19.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
4,508
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Postal codes
7870
NIS code
53046
Area codes065
Websitewww.lens.be

Lens is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. 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 sub-municipalities: Bauffe, Cambron-Saint-Vincent, Lens proper, Lombise, and Montignies-lez-Lens.

It is located along the N56 road.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls)
  3. ^ Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)


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