Guernsey

Europe · Northern Europe · capital St. Peter Port

About Guernsey

What is the capital of Guernsey?

The capital of Guernsey is St. Peter Port. St. Peter Port is the seat of national government for Guernsey, a country in Northern Europe.

What is the population of Guernsey?

Guernsey has a population of about 64,781 people, the 207th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Guernsey?

Guernsey covers 78 square kilometers (30 square miles), making Guernsey the 228th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Guernsey?

Guernsey shares no land border with any other country. No neighboring state can be reached from Guernsey overland.

What continent is Guernsey in?

Guernsey is in Europe, in the Northern Europe region. Guernsey is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.

All statistics and world rankings

Data updated April 1, 2026
Statistics and world rankings for Guernsey
Populationtotal people64.8Kpeople207th
Land Areatotal km²78km²228th
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Borders Guernsey0 countries

No land borders. Guernsey is an island or an exclave state.

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Regional hubs

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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 GG · alpha-3 GGY · Northern Europe