This article describes the geography of Jersey, an island
territory in the English Channel. The island of Jersey has an
area of 119 square kilometres, with 70 kilometres of coastline.
Jersey claims a territorial sea of 3 nmi (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) and an
exclusive fishing zone of 12 nmi (22.2 km; 13.8 mi). Jersey is
the largest and southernmost of the Channel Islands. It is
located north of Brittany and west of the Cotentin Peninsula in
Normandy. About 30% of the population of the island is
concentrated in Saint Helier, which is a parish and the capital
town of the island. Saint Clement (Jèrriais: St Cliément) is one
of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is
in the south east of the Island, and contains some of the
suburbs of Saint Helier. It is the smallest parish by surface
area, but the second most densely populated. St. Clement
stretches west to east from Le Dicq to within a quarter mile of
La Rocque harbour (at the end of Rue de la Lourderie). Its
surface area is around 1,044 acres (4.22 k