Saint Saviour, Jersey

Saint Saviour
Saint Saûveux
Jersey parish
Saint-Sauveur
Parish Hall of Saint Saviour

Coat of arms

Location of Saint Saviour
Saint-Sauveur
Saint Saûveux in Jersey
Crown Dependency Jersey, Channel Islands
Government[1]
  Connétable Sadie Rennard
Area
  Total 9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Area rank Ranked 8th
Population (2011)
  Total 13,580
  Density 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) UTC+01
Postcode district JE2
Postcode sector 7

Saint Saviour (Jèrriais: St Saûveux/St Sauveur) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands.

It has a land surface area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2), borders with five other parishes, and has a very small coastline at Le Dicq.

Vingtaines

Government House, official residence of the Lieutenant-Governor, is situated in St. Saviour

The parish is divided into vingtaines for administrative purposes as follows:

  • La Vingtaine de Maufant
  • La Vingtaine de Sous la Hougue
  • La Vingtaine des Pigneaux
  • La Vingtaine de la Grande Longueville
  • La Vingtaine de la Petite Longueville
  • La Vingtaine de Sous l'Église

For electoral purposes the parish is divided into three districts:

  • District No. 1 (Vingtaine de la Petite Longueville) elects two Deputies
  • District No. 2 (Vingtaine de Sous l'Église) elects two Deputies
  • District No. 3 (Vingtaines de Maufant, de Sous la Hougue, des Pigneaux and de la Grande Longueville) elects one Deputy

Demographics

Saint Saviour is Jersey's second most populated parish, with 13,580 residents in 2011.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
199112,747    
199612,680−0.5%
200112,491−1.5%
201113,580+8.7%

Notable sites

See also

References

  1. "BBC News - Sadie Rennard wins Jersey constable vote in St Saviour". Bbc.co.uk. 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2012-10-05.

Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 2°04′45″W / 49.19023°N 2.07916°W / 49.19023; -2.07916


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