Formation
1204
1204
Saint Peter Port
64,600 (Estimate)
An island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. It is a British crown dependency and the second largest of the Channel Islands. It is famous for agriculture and dairy farming.
The island's traditional local language is Guernésiais. The island was attached to mainland Europe about 8000 years ago. The island's Castle Cornet was built in the 13th century.