Saint Helier

one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands

Saint Helier or St. Helier (/sənt ˈhɛliər/; French language: Saint-Hélier [sɛ̃t‿elje], Jèrriais: Saint Hélyi) is one of the twelve parts (called parishes) of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. 33,500 people live in Saint Helier. 33,500 is about 34.2% of the number of people of Jersey. It is the capital of the Island (but Government House is in St. Saviour).

Saint Helier
Saint-Hélier
Parish
Flag of Saint Helier
Coat of arms of Saint Helier
Location of Saint Helier Saint-Hélier in Jersey
Location of Saint Helier
Saint-Hélier in Jersey
Coordinates: 49°11′09″N 02°06′36″W / 49.18583°N 2.11000°W / 49.18583; -2.11000
Crown DependencyJersey, Channel Islands
Government
 • ConnétableSimon Crowcroft
Area
 • Total10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 5th
Population
 (2011)
 • Total33,522
 • Density3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01
Postcode district
Postcode sector
3 and 4
Websitewww.sthelier.je

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References

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  1. "Members". Statesassembly.gov.je. Retrieved 4 October 2012.