Jenins

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Jenins
Jenins Coat of Arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : canton of Grisonscanton of Grisons Graubünden (GR)
Region : Landquart
BFS no. : 3952i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 7307
Coordinates : 760 564  /  207598 coordinates: 47 ° 0 '0 "  N , 9 ° 33' 0"  O ; CH1903:  760,564  /  207598
Height : 635  m above sea level M.
Height range : 515–2375 m above sea level M.
Area : 10.54  km²
Residents: 886 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 84 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.jenins.ch
Jenins

Jenins

Location of the municipality
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Jenins ( Rhaeto-Romanic Gianin ? / I ) is a municipality in the Landquart region in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland . Audio file / audio sample

coat of arms

Blazon : In silver (white) two blue grapes on intertwined green leaf stalks

The coat of arms with the two grapes was already used in the Jenins court seal in 1536.

geography

Historic aerial photo by Werner Friedli from 1954

The community lies on a rubbish fan of Teilerrüfi at the foot of the mountain Vilan on the right side of the Chur Rhine valley . Of the entire municipal area of ​​10.5 km², 504 ha are agriculturally usable (partly alpine farms, partly arable land and 87 ha of vineyards). A further 421 hectares are covered by forest and wood. Of the rest, 87 ha is unproductive area (mostly mountains) and 38 ha is settlement area. The ruins of Neu-Aspermont Castle are located above Jenin .

Jenins borders on Maienfeld , Malans and Seewis in the Prättigau .

politics

The mayor is Baseli Werth (as of 2011).

Attractions

photos

  • Jenins

  • Village church

  • town hall

  • Sawmill

  • Ausserdorf

  • Unterdorf

  • Greisinger Museum

Web links

Commons : Jenins  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Top speakers on www.graubuendenkultur.ch .
  3. ↑ Lower Speaker House at www.graubuendenkultur.ch .
  4. ↑ Neu-Aspermont castle ruins at www.graubuendenkultur.ch .
  5. ↑ Greisinger Museum on www.greisinger.museum .