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Not a county or borough but we wanted to include The Channel Islands.
Things you might not know are here.
The Channel Islands is the 47th largest county or metropolitan borough in England.
The Channel Islands has the 46th highest population in England.
The Channel Islands is in 10th place for density of population.
NOTE: The Channel Islands is a name given to a group of islands off the French coast of Normandy. There are a total of 20 islands
but only six are inhabited. The islands are not part of the UK although the United Kingdom is responsible for the defence of the islands.
The islands are in two separate groups. Jersey makes up one group on its own while Guernsey, Alderney, Herm, Sark and Jethou form a second group.
Jethou is so small it only has a popualtion of 3 and the island is not open to the public.
All figures the latest available as at July 2022
