| Avelin | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Avelin 59.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Lille |
| Canton: | Templeuve-en-Pévèle |
| Insee: | 59034 |
| Postal Code: | 59710 |
| Mayor: | José Roucou[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Pévèle-Carembault |
| Coordinates: | 50.5406°N 3.0825°W |
| Elevation M: | 47 |
| Elevation Min M: | 29 |
| Elevation Max M: | 58 |
| Area Km2: | 13.76 |
Avelin (in French pronounced as /avlɛ̃/) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[2] It is 10km (10miles) south of the centre of Lille.
The village's name is of Germanic origin.[3]