Lens, Belgium

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.

Lens
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Lens
Location in Belgium
Location of Lens in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°33′N 03°54′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementMons
Government
  MayorGhislain Moyart (PS)
  Governing party/iesPS, MR
Area
  Total49.42 km2 (19.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total4,508
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Postal codes
7870
Area codes065
Websitewww.lens.be

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]

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