St John, Jersey
Parish in northern Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St John (Jèrriais and French: Saint-Jean) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey and is around 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi)[lower-alpha 1] north of St Helier on the north coast of the island. It has a surface area of 8.7 km2. St John's Village is also the name of the main village in the parish.
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St John
Saint-Jean (French) | |
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Parish of St John | |
Crown Dependency | Jersey, Channel Islands |
Headquarters | Parish Hall, La Rue de la Mare Ballam |
Government | |
• Connétable | Andy Jehan |
• Rector | Beverley Sproats |
Area | |
• Total | 8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 9th |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 3,051 |
• Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01 |
Postcode district | |
Postcode sector | 4 |
Website | stjohn |
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The parish is largely rural, with two main settlements: its namesake village and the village of Sion on the border with St Helier.