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The islands of Guernsey lie in the bay of St Malo in the English Channel, about 30 miles from the north coast of France and 70 miles from the south coast of England.

Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency.

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Guernsey is a British Crown dependency, which means it is self-governing but ultimately under the jurisdiction of the British government. The official language spoken on the island is English.

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