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Saint Saviour, Jersey
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| Island | Jersey, Channel Islands |
| Area | 9.3 km² |
| Population | 12491 |
| - density | 1343.1/km² |
Saint Saviour (Jèrriais: St Saûveux/St Sauveur) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is the only one to be virtually landlocked, having only a small piece of access to the sea.
It borders five other parishes.
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
Saint Saviour is Jersey's second-largest parish, with 12,491 residents in 2001. However, the population in Saint Saviour is shrinking.
| 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12747 | 12680 | 12491 | |||
| Statistics beginning 1991 | |||||
| Parishes of Jersey |
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| St Brélade | St Clement | Grouville | St Helier | St John | St Lawrence | St Martin | St Mary | St Ouen | St Peter | St Saviour | Trinity |
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