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Saint Peter (es of Jersey in the Channel Islands . It is in the west central part of the island. It is the only parish with two separate coastlines, stretching from St. Ouen's Bay in the west to St. Aubin's Bay in the south, and thereby cutting St. Brelade off from other parishes. The parish is the fourth-largest parish by surface area, covering 6,469 Vergée s (11.6 sq. km.) It borders four other parishes: St Brelade to the south, Saint Ouen to the north, St Lawrence to the east, and Saint Mary to the north east. A large proportion of the parish is occupied by Jersey Airport. The traditional nickname for St. Pierrais is ''ventres à baînis'' (limpet bellies), perhaps because their parish sticks to two coasts like Limpet s. VINGTAINES The parish is divided into Vingtaine s for administrative purposes as follows:
The parish forms one electoral district and elects one Deputy. DEMOGRAPHICS EXTERNAL LINK St Pièrre |
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