Lens, Belgium
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Municipality in Hainault Province, Belgium
Municipality in French Community, Belgium
Lens
Linse (Picard) | |
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Flag of Lens Flag Coat of arms of Lens Coat of arms | |
Location of Lens | |
Lens is located in Belgium Lens Lens | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′N 03°54′E / 50.550°N 3.900°E / 50.550; 3.900 | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Mons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Isabelle Galant (MR) (MDC) |
| • Governing party/ies | MDC (Mouvement Démocratique Communal) |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.83 km2 (19.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2018年01月01日)[1] | |
• Total | 4,508 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7870 |
| NIS code | 53046 |
| Area codes | 065 |
| Website | www.lens.be |
Lens (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃s] i ; 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
[edit ]- ^ "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年11月23日. Retrieved 2011年06月27日.
- ^ "Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008年11月24日. Retrieved 2011年06月27日.
External links
[edit ]- Media related to Lens, Belgium at Wikimedia Commons
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