Jersey
Bailiwick of Jersey
Jersey sits in Northern Europe and uses GBP - British pound (£), JEP - Jersey pound (£). This profile combines identifiers, formats, map links, memberships, and the largest city records in one structured reference.
Saint Helier
35.8K
Population
104.5K
104,540 people
Area
116 km2
116 square kilometers
Density
901/km2
Population divided by land area
Capital
Saint Helier
49.18, -2.1
Detailed Country Guide
Overview and identity
Jersey, officially listed here as Bailiwick of Jersey, is structured as a practical country reference guide for users searching country facts, maps, flags, codes, and daily-use data. The page should make Jersey, JE, JEY, the flag, the official name, and the country slug easy to confirm because users often land on country pages while checking identifiers for forms, travel, education, or data products. Jersey is grouped under Europe, more specifically Northern Europe, with Europe shown as the continent context.
Geography and population scale
The country dataset records a population of 104,540 people and a land area of 116 square kilometers, which gives an approximate density of 901 people per square kilometer. The main coordinate reference is 49.25, -2.16666666, while the capital coordinate reference is 49.18, -2.1. Jersey has no land borders listed in the country data, and the landlocked value is recorded as no. These details help the page answer common searches around location, area, borders, map position, and population comparison.
Capital and urban network
The capital information is recorded as Saint Helier (primary). The largest city entries shown for this country are Saint Helier. Including cities alongside country-level facts helps the guide answer searches such as largest cities in Jersey, capital of Jersey, and major urban areas in Jersey. This is useful because many users compare the official capital with the largest business, transport, or population centers.
Government, classification, and memberships
The government type is listed as Parliamentary constitutional monarchy. The classification fields mark sovereignty as no, United Nations membership as no, observer status as no, and disputed status as no. International memberships shown for this page include no major listed organizations in this sample. These fields support search intent around political status, country classification, and international organization membership.
Administrative formats and daily-use data
Jersey uses calling code +44, postal format @# #@@|@## #@@|@@# #@@|@@## #@@|@#@ #@@|@@#@ #@@|GIR0AA, and time zone data listed as UTC+01:00. The number format uses . as the thousands separator and , as the decimal separator. The week starts on monday; the academic year starts around Sep 1; the government fiscal year starts around Jan 1; and the personal fiscal year starts around Jan 1.
Currency, language, transport, and references
Currency data lists GBP - British pound (£) and JEP - Jersey pound (£), while language records include English, French and Norman. Vehicle data records the driving side as left and vehicle sign codes as GBJ. Reference links should keep official, Wikipedia, Google Maps, and OpenStreetMap sources together when available so users can move from the structured country guide to map or source pages quickly. The country dataset does not include a recent Gini entry for this profile.
How to use this profile
This Jersey profile is designed to be scanned in layers: first the name, official name, flag, capital, population, area, and density; then identity, geography, cities, governance, memberships, formats, connectivity, currency, languages, transport, and references. That structure supports both human readers and product workflows where users need to verify a phone code, compare cities, inspect fiscal dates, check postal formats, review memberships, or open a map reference without searching across multiple pages.
Country Snapshot
ISO codes
JE / JEY
Top-level domains
.je
Continents
Europe
Border countries
No land borders listed
Driving side
left
Vehicle signs
GBJ
Flag And Identity
The flag entry for Jersey is represented by the JE country flag asset.
Largest Cities
#1
Saint Helier
35,822
primary
Governance
Government type
Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Sovereign
No
UN member
No
Landlocked
No
Formats
Week starts
monday
Academic year
Sep 1
Government fiscal year
Jan 1
Number separators
. thousands, , decimal
Connectivity
Calling codes
+44
Postal format
@# #@@|@## #@@|@@# #@@|@@## #@@|@#@ #@@|@@#@ #@@|GIR0AA
Timezones
UTC+01:00
Languages
English, French, Norman
International Memberships
Economy And References
Latest Gini entry
N/A
No country entry