Geography
Jersey is in Northern Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 49.25, -2.16666666; it has no listed land-border neighbors.
Neighboring countries: No land borders.
Europe
Jersey
Jersey is a country in Northern Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Saint Helier
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Population
- 103.3 thousand
- Area
- 116 km²
- Currency
- British pound (GBP)
- Official language
- English, French, Jèrriais
- Calling code
- +44
- Internet TLD
- .je
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Jersey map preview: 49.25, -2.17
People and Culture
Jersey uses English, French, Jèrriais in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Jersey varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Jersey is recorded with the official name Bailiwick of Jersey. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Saint Helier
- Northern Europe cultural and historic sites
- Europe map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Saint Helier
- Time zone data: UTC+01:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Jersey is grouped under Europe.
- Jersey has a listed area of 116 km².
- Jersey is not listed as a UN member in the source data.
FAQs about Jersey
What is the capital of Jersey?
The capital of Jersey is Saint Helier.
What continent is Jersey in?
Jersey is in Europe.
What currency does Jersey use?
Jersey uses the British pound.
What language is spoken in Jersey?
English, French, Jèrriais is listed for Jersey in this database.