Saint Saviour, Jersey

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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.

Vingtaines

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-largest parish, with 12,491 residents in 2001. However, the population in Saint Saviour is shrinking.

Population
1991	1996	2001
12747	12680	12491
Statistics beginning 1991

External link

[St Saûveux]

Parishes of Jersey
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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