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Lens, Hauts-de-France

France

District capital50.4330° N, 2.8279° E

In Hauts-de-France, France, Lens is a district capital. It is home to 38,265 people.

Population38,265
ProvinceHauts-de-France
Coordinates50.4330° N, 2.8279° E
CountryFrance
Rank in France#214 of 81,594

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About Lens

Lens can be found at 50.43° N, 2.83° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Hauts-de-France division in France.

With a population of 38,265, Lens ranks #214 among the 81,594 cities and localities registered in France.

Cities in Hauts-de-France

Hauts-de-France is one of France's administrative regions. Lens is one of its main cities, along with Lille, Amiens, Roubaix. Lens has 38,265 inhabitants.

Lille238,695Amiens143,086Roubaix99,507Tourcoing99,160Calais74,433Dunkerque71,287Villeneuve-d'Ascq62,400Saint-Quentin55,407Beauvais53,393Arras47,052

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Lens, 20 populated places have been registered.

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Éleu-dit-LeauwetteCity · 2,962 inhab.
1.8 km
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Loison-sous-LensCity · 5,683 inhab.
1.9 km
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AvionCity · 18,470 inhab.
2.5 km
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SallauminesCity · 10,637 inhab.
3 km
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Noyelles-sous-LensCity · 7,467 inhab.
3.2 km
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LiévinCity · 34,370 inhab.
3.7 km
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Loos-en-GohelleCity · 7,150 inhab.
3.8 km
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Quartier de La RépubliqueCity
3.9 km
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Le Pont de BoisCity
4 km
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Cité BellevueCity
4.3 km
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Zone d'Activités Concertées des MarichellesCity
4.3 km
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MéricourtCity · 11,580 inhab.
4.3 km
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Cité d'OrientCity
4.9 km
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AnnayCity · 4,797 inhab.
5 km
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Vendin-le-VieilCity · 6,713 inhab.
5.3 km
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Quartier LeclercCity
5.4 km
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Billy-MontignyCity · 8,533 inhab.
5.6 km
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HarnesCity · 13,569 inhab.
5.7 km
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GrenayCity · 6,491 inhab.
5.7 km
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AngresCity · 4,553 inhab.
5.7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lens?

Lens has a population of 38,265. It ranks #214 in France by population.

What province or state is Lens in?

Lens is located in Hauts-de-France, France.

Where is Lens located?

Lens is located at coordinates 50.43° N, 2.83° E in Hauts-de-France, France.

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