Lens, Switzerland

Lens is a municipality of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Lens
Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°26′E / 46.267°N 7.433°E / 46.267; 7.433Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°26′E / 46.267°N 7.433°E / 46.267; 7.433
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictSierre
Government
 • MayorDavid Bagnoud
Area
 • Total13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Elevation
1,129 m (3,704 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2002)
 • Total3,470
 • Density250.4/km2 (648.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1978
LocalitiesCrans-sur-Sierre, Flanthey, Chelin, Vaas, Les Condémines, Saint-Clément and Valençon
Surrounded bySaint-Léonard, Icogne, Montana, Randogne, Chermignon, Sierre
Websitewww.lens.ch
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Villages

Crans-sur-Sierre, Flanthey, Chelin, Vaas, Les Condémines, Saint-Clément and Valençon.

Gallery

Lens, Switzerland Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Lens, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons