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Bailiwick of Guernsey
Guernsey
Timeline: Scotland says "Yes"
OTL equivalent: Guernsey
Flag of Guernsey Coat of arms of Guernsey
Coat of arms
Anthem: 
Sarnia Cherie
Royal anthem: 
God Save the Queen
Uk map guernsey
Capital
(and largest city)
Saint Peter Port
Official languages English
Regional languages Guernésiais

Sercquiais

Auregnais
Ethnic groups  North European (predominant)
Government British Crown dependency
 -  Monarch (informally Duke) Elizabeth II
 -  Lieutenant Governor Vice Admiral Ian Corder CB
Establishment
 -  Administrative separation from mainland Normandy 1204 
 -  Liberation from Nazi Germany 9 May 1945 
Area
 -  Total 20,779 78 km2 
8,022 sq mi 
Population
 -  2014 estimate 65,849 
Drives on the Left

The Bailwick of Guernsey (French: Baillage de Guernesey) is a Crown dependency of the United Kingdom, ruled by the Crown. Created over 700 years ago, the Bailiwick comprises a number of islands in the English Channel which are in separate jurisdictions : Guernsey, Alderney and Sark.

The Baliwick is administered by the Bailiff, the civil head.


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