The municipality of Jenesien contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Afing (Avigna), Flaas (Valas), Glaning (Cologna), and Nobls (Montoppio).
History
Coat-of-arms
The emblem is argentparty per bend and five piles of gules, coming out of the diagonal division. It is the insignia of the Lords of Goldegg who lived in the village from 1190 to 1473. The emblem was adopted in 1966.[4]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 97.79% of the population speak German, 3.07% Italian and 0.14% Ladin as first language.[5]