Jersey

Jersey is a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. Its capital is Saint Helier. About 103,267 people live there (2021). It covers 118 square kilometres.

Capital
Saint Helier
People (2021)
103,267
Area
118 km²
Currency
Jersey pound

Jersey at a glance

In its own language
Jèrri
Status
Country
Continent
Europe
Capital
Saint Helier
Population
103,267 (2021)
Area
118 km² (46 mi²)
People are called
Islander, Jerseyman, Jerseywoman, Jersey bean
Official languages
English, Jersey Legal French, Jèrriais
Currency
Jersey pound, pound sterling
Government
parliamentary monarchy, constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
Head of state
Charles III (since 2022)
Head of government
John Le Fondré
Country codes
JE, JEY
Calling code
+44
Internet domain
.je
Drives on the
left
Time zones
Greenwich Mean Time, Western European Time, UTC±00:00
Coordinates
49.19°, -2.11°

Jersey on a map

Jersey is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.

  • Jersey

Divisions of Jersey

  • Saint Helier
  • Saint Saviour
  • Saint Brelade
  • Saint Mary
  • Saint Ouen
  • Grouville
  • Trinity
  • Saint Peter
  • Saint Clement
  • Saint Lawrence
  • Saint Martin
  • Saint John

How far are you from Jersey?

On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.

Questions

What is the capital of Jersey?

The capital of Jersey is Saint Helier.

What is the population of Jersey?

Jersey has about 103,267 people, as recorded in 2021.

How big is Jersey?

Jersey covers 118 square kilometres (46 square miles).

What currency does Jersey use?

The Jersey pound.

What language is spoken in Jersey?

The official languages of Jersey are English, Jersey Legal French and Jèrriais.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.