{"population":103267,"blurb":{"text":"Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing British Crown Dependency in Northwestern Europe 14 miles (23 km) off the Cotentin Peninsula of north-west France. At 45 square miles (120 km2), the main island, Jersey, is the largest of the Channel Islands. Although not a sovereign state, Jersey has its own legal, fiscal and governmental systems; on that basis, it is regarded as a small nation or island country. Jersey's territory also includes some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks. As of 2021, the island had a population of 103,267.","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey"},"vexillology":{"text":"The flag of Jersey is composed of a red saltire on a white field. In the upper quadrant the badge of Jersey surmounted by a yellow \"Plantagenet crown\". The flag was adopted by the States of Jersey on 12 June 1979, proclaimed by Queen Elizabeth II on 10 December 1980 and first officially hoisted on 7 April 1981.","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Jersey"},"flagDesign":null,"photos":["https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Aerial_view_of_fields_in_St_Clement%2C_Jersey.jpg/500px-Aerial_view_of_fields_in_St_Clement%2C_Jersey.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Assize_d%27Heritage.jpg/500px-Assize_d%27Heritage.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Commemorative_stamps_for_Mesny%27s_150th_anniversary_1992.jpg/500px-Commemorative_stamps_for_Mesny%27s_150th_anniversary_1992.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Ha%C3%BBl%C3%AEngu%27thie_d%27la_couleu_d%27J%C3%A8rri_l%277_d%27Avri_2011_11.jpg/500px-Ha%C3%BBl%C3%AEngu%27thie_d%27la_couleu_d%27J%C3%A8rri_l%277_d%27Avri_2011_11.jpg"],"absent":["flagDesign"]}