Lens | |
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Coordinates: 46°16′50″N 7°26′50″E / 46.28056°N 7.44722°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Sierre |
Government | |
• Mayor | David Bagnoud |
Area | |
• Total | 13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,129 m (3,704 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,198 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
Demonym | Les Lensards |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 1978 |
SFOS number | 6240 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
Localities | Crans-sur-Sierre, Flanthey, Chelin |
Surrounded by | Saint-Léonard, Icogne, Randogne, Montana, Chermignon, Sierre |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Lens (French pronunciation: [lɛ̃s]) is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.