Guernsey

Guernsey Guernesey (French) Giernési(Guernésiais)
Jurisdiction of the Bailiwick of Guernsey
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Sarnia Cherie"
Location of Guernsey (circled) in the Bailiwick of Guernsey (red)
Map of Guernsey within the Bailiwick
Sovereign state	United Kingdom^[a]
Crown dependency	Bailiwick of Guernsey
Separation from the Duchy of Normandy	1204
Capital and largest city	Saint Peter Port 49°27′36″N2°32′7″W / 49.46000°N 2.53528°W / 49.46000; -2.53528
Official languages	English
Recognised regional languages	Guernésiais Sercquiais Auregnais^[b]
Demonym(s)	Giernesi
Government	Parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch	Elizabeth II
• Lieutenant Governor	Sir Ian Corder
• Bailiff	Richard McMahon
• Policy & Resources Committee President (Chief Minister)	Peter Ferbrache

Legislature	States of Guernsey
Area
• Total	65 km² (25 sq mi)
• Water (%)	0
Population
• 2019 census	62,792^[1] (207th)
• Density	965/km² (2,499.3/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2018 estimate
• Total	£3.272 billion^[2]
• Per capita	£52,531^[2]
Currency	Guernsey pound^[c] Pound sterling (£) (GBP)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (BST)
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Driving side	left
Calling code	+44
UK postcode	GY1–GY8
ISO 3166 code	GG
Internet TLD	.gg

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