Jenlain
For the beer, see Jenlain (beer).
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Jenlain | ||
| Coordinates: 50°18′46″N 3°37′49″E / 50.3128°N 3.6303°ECoordinates: 50°18′46″N 3°37′49″E / 50.3128°N 3.6303°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Quesnoy-Ouest | |
| Intercommunality | Quercitain | |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Claude Laurent | |
| Area1 | 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,140 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59323 / 59144 | |
| Elevation |
54–116 m (177–381 ft) (avg. 94 m or 308 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Jenlain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Jenlain is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) away from Valenciennes and 6 kilometres (4 mi) from Le Quesnoy. Inhabitants are called Jenlinois. A Bière de Garde, Jenlain, is brewed there.
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The arms of Jenlain are blazoned : Argent, a chevron sable between 3 trefoils vert. |
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