Lens-Lestang

Lens-Lestang
The church of Saint Jean-Baptiste, in Lens-Lestang
The church of Saint Jean-Baptiste, in Lens-Lestang
Coat of arms of Lens-Lestang
Location of Lens-Lestang
Lens-Lestang is located in France
Lens-Lestang
Lens-Lestang
Location within France
Lens-Lestang is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lens-Lestang
Lens-Lestang
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°17′33″N 5°02′36″E / 45.2925°N 5.0433°E / 45.2925; 5.0433
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementValence
CantonDrôme des collines
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Faure[1]
Area
1
16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
884
 • Density53.9/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26162 /26210
Elevation237–448 m (778–1,470 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lens-Lestang (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃s lɛstɑ̃]) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 655—    
1975 636−0.42%
1982 672+0.79%
1990 629−0.82%
1999 667+0.65%
2007 790+2.14%
2012 829+0.97%
2017 882+1.25%
2023 884+0.04%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE