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Jersey Geography 1996


    • Affiliation:
      (British crown dependency)

    • Location:
      Western Europe, island in the English Channel, northwest of France

    • Map references:
      Europe

    • Area:

        total area:
        117 sq km

        land area:
        117 sq km

        comparative area:
        about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC

    • Land boundaries:
      0 km

    • Coastline:
      70 km

    • Maritime claims:

        exclusive fishing zone:
        200 nm

        territorial sea:
        3 nm

    • International disputes:
      none

    • Climate:
      temperate; mild winters and cool summers

    • Terrain:
      gently rolling plain with low, rugged hills along north coast

    • Natural resources:
      agricultural land

    • Land use:

        arable land:
        57%

        permanent crops:
        NA%

        meadows and pastures:
        NA%

        forest and woodland:
        NA%

        other:
        NA%

    • Irrigated land:
      NA sq km

    • Environment:

        current issues:
        NA

        natural hazards:
        NA

        international agreements:
        NA

    • Note:
      largest and southernmost of Channel Islands; about 30% of population concentrated in Saint Helier






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