History of the Jews in Guernsey

Channel Islands
Îles Anglo-Normandes (French)
Îles d'la Manche (Norman)
Satellite photo of the Channel Islands in 2018
Location of the Channel Islands
Geography
LocationWestern Europe
Coordinates49°26′N 2°19′W / 49.433°N 2.317°W / 49.433; -2.317
Adjacent toEnglish Channel
Total islands7 inhabited
Major islandsJersey and Guernsey
Area198 km2 (76 sq mi)
Highest pointLes Platons
Administration
Capital and largest settlementSaint Peter Port, Guernsey
Area covered78 km2 (30 sq mi; 39.4%)
Capital and largest settlementSaint Helier, Jersey
Area covered118 km2 (46 sq mi; 59.6%)
Demographics
DemonymChannel Islander
Population171,916 (2021)
Pop. density844.6/km2 (2187.5/sq mi)
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)

Guernsey's Jewish population has historically been much smaller than that of neighboring Jersey, and there has never been a synagogue on the island.