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Jersey Geography:
Location:
Western Europe, island in the English Channel, northwest of France
Geographic coordinates:
49 15 N, 2 10 W
Map references:
Area:
total:
116 sq km
land:
116 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Area - comparative:
About two-thirds the size of Washington, DC
Land boundaries:
total: 0 km
border countries: NA
Coastline:
70 km
Maritime claims:
territorial sea: 3 NM
exclusive fishing zone: 12 NM
Climate:
Temperate; mild winters and cool summers
Terrain:
Gently rolling plain with low, rugged hills along north coast
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 143 m
Natural resources:
Arable land
Land use:
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100%
(2001)
Irrigated land:
NA
Natural hazards:
NA
Environment - current issues:
NA
Environment - international agreements:
party to: NA
signed, but not ratified: NA
Geography - Note:
Largest and southernmost of Channel Islands; about 30% of population concentrated in Saint Helier |

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