The Bailiwick of Guernsey consists of the islands Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. The Bailiwick is a Crown dependency; it is not part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Islands & Parishes
The population of the islands and parishes of the Bailiwick of Guernsey according to census resullts and the latest register-based census ("rolling electronic census").
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Area A (hect) | Population Census (C) 1981-04-05 | Population Census (C) 1991-04-21 | Population Census (C) 1996-03-10 | Population Census (C) 2001-04-29 | Population Register (R) 2017-03-31 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guernsey | GGY | 7,810 | 55,950 | 61,700 | 61,378 | 62,692 | 64,540 | |||
| Alderney | ALD | Isl | 790 | 2,086 | 2,297 | 2,147 | 2,294 | 2,065 | 790 | |
| Castel | CAS | Par | 1,010 | 7,727 | 9,068 | 8,922 | 8,975 | 8,734 | 1010 | |
| Forest | FOR | Par | 410 | 1,288 | 1,386 | 1,423 | 1,549 | 1,536 | 410 | |
| Herm & Jethou | HMJ | Isl | 150 | 45 | 114 | 100 | 97 | 76 | 150 | |
| Sark | SRK | Isl | 520 | ... | ... | 550 | 591 | 420 | 520 | |
| St. Andrew | AND | Par | 450 | 2,230 | 2,357 | 2,342 | 2,409 | 2,295 | 450 | |
| St. Martin | MAR | Par | 730 | 5,842 | 6,082 | 6,082 | 6,267 | 6,500 | 730 | |
| St. Peter Port | PRP | Par | 660 | 15,587 | 16,648 | 16,194 | 16,488 | 18,694 | 660 | |
| St. Pierre du Bois (St. Peter) | PDB | Par | 620 | 2,018 | 2,242 | 2,151 | 2,188 | 2,059 | 620 | |
| St. Sampson | SAM | Par | 600 | 6,947 | 8,045 | 8,540 | 8,592 | 8,922 | 600 | |
| St. Saviour | SAV | Par | 630 | 2,432 | 2,419 | 2,469 | 2,696 | 2,770 | 630 | |
| Torteval | TOR | Par | 310 | 881 | 976 | 954 | 973 | 1,009 | 310 | |
| Vale | VAL | Par | 880 | 8,316 | 9,530 | 9,504 | 9,573 | 9,464 | 880 |
- The 2017 population of Guernsey (incl. Herm and Jethou; excl. Sark and Alderney) was 62,193 (including 134 persons with address unknown). The permanent population of Sark was estimated to be below 420 at the beginning of 2017. The 2016 population of Alderney was 2,035; the 2017 figure is an extrapolation.
- (Guernsey) States of Guernsey (web). (Alderney) States of Alderney (web). (Sark 2017) Sark Newspaper February 2017 (web).
Contents: Capital
The population development of the capital of Guernsey according to census results and the latest register-based census.
| Name | Population Census (C) 1996-03-10 | Population Census (C) 2001-04-29 | Population Register (R) 2017-03-31 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter Port | 16,194 | 16,488 | 18,694 | 660 |
- States of Guernsey (web).