Jenins
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| Coordinates: 47°0′N 9°33′E / 47.000°N 9.550°ECoordinates: 47°0′N 9°33′E / 47.000°N 9.550°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Graubünden | |
| District | Landquart | |
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| • Mayor |
Gemeindepräsident Baseli Werth (as of 2014) |
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| • Total | 10.54 km2 (4.07 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 912 | |
| • Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 7307 | |
| SFOS number | 3952 | |
| Surrounded by | Maienfeld, Malans, Seewis im Prättigau | |
| Website |
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Jenins (Romansh: Gianin) is a municipality in the Landquart Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Jenins is first mentioned in 1139 as Uienennes. In 1142 it was mentioned as Gininnes.
Jenins has an area, as of 2006[update], of 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi). Of this area, 48% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (8.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Maienfeld sub-district of the Landquart district, after 2017 it was part of the Landquart Region.
Jenins has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 912. As of 2008[update], 10.6% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 8.6%. Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks German (93.8%), with Romansh being second most common ( 1.2%) and English being third ( 0.9%).
As of 2000[update], the gender distribution of the population was 49.1% male and 50.9% female. The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Jenins is; 107 children or 14.3% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old. 48 teenagers or 6.4% are 10 to 14, and 35 teenagers or 4.7% are 15 to 19. Of the adult population, 71 people or 9.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 134 people or 18.0% are 30 to 39, 118 people or 15.8% are 40 to 49, and 91 people or 12.2% are 50 to 59. The senior population distribution is 60 people or 8.0% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 51 people or 6.8% are 70 to 79, there are 26 people or 3.5% who are 80 to 89, and there are 5 people or 0.7% who are 90 to 99.
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