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A vingtaine (literally "group of twenty" in French) is a political subdivision of
Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the l ...
. They are subdivisions of the various parishes of Jersey, and one, La
Vingtaine de la Ville A vingtaine (literally "group of twenty" in French language, French) is a political subdivision of Jersey. They are subdivisions of the various parishes of Jersey, and one, La Vingtaine de la Ville (The Vingtaine of the town), in Saint Helier is ...
(The Vingtaine of the town), in
Saint Helier St Helier (; Jèrriais: ; french: Saint-Hélier) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. St Helier has a population of 35,822 – over one-third of the total population of Jersey – ...
is further divided into two cantons. St. Ouen has ''cueillettes'' ( Jèrriais: ''Tchilliettes'') instead of vingtaines. In each vingtaine, vingteniers and Constable's officers (in French: ''officiers du Connétable'') are elected as part of Jersey's Honorary Police system. They do not have to live within the vingtaine or cueillette they represent, but they must live in the parish they represent (except in St. Helier, where ratepayers and mandataires are eligible). Vingteniers are elected by a Parish Assembly of electors and ratepayers for a term of three years but are elected to a particular vingtaine (or cueillette) in that Parish. Vingteniers carry out general community policing in the parish, and fulfill administrative roles within their vingtaine in respect of tasks such as the Visite du Branchage.
Constable's Officer There is an Honorary Police (French: Police Honorifique) force in each of the twelve parishes of Jersey. Members of the Honorary Police are elected by the voters of the parish in which they serve, and are unpaid. Honorary Police officers have, ...
s are elected to serve a vingtaine or cueillette at an Assembly of the electors of that Parish. They assist the Centeniers and vingteniers of the parish with community policing. Roads Inspectors are elected to serve a vingtaine or cueillette at an Assembly of the electors of the Parish. They are responsible to for maintaining the highways and byways of the Vingtaine. Along with Honorary Police they are sworn in as officers by the
Royal Court A royal court, often called simply a court when the royal context is clear, is an extended royal household in a monarchy, including all those who regularly attend on a monarch, or another central figure. Hence, the word "court" may also be appl ...
. Roads Inspectors report to and must enforce the decisions of the Roads Committee of the Parish. By parish, the vingtaines are as follows-


Grouville Grouville is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The parish is around east of St Helier. The parish covers a surface area of 4,354 vergées (7.8 km²). The parish includes the south-east portion of the main island o ...

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Vingtaine des Marais La Vingtaine des Marais (Jèrriais: Vîngtaine des Mathais) is one of the four vingtaines of the Parish of Grouville in the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. See also *Vingtaine de la Rue *Vingtaine de Longueville *Vingtaine de la Rocque ...
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Vingtaine de la Rue Vingtaine de la Rue is one of the four vingtaines of Grouville Parish on the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. References

Vingtaines of Jersey, la Rue Grouville {{Jersey-geo-stub ...
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Vingtaine de Longueville Vingtaine de Longueville is one of the four vingtaines of the Parishes of Jersey, parish of Grouville on the Channel Island of Jersey. References External links Boundaries shown on OpenStreetMap
Vingtaines of Jersey, Longueville Grou ...
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Vingtaine de la Rocque Vingtaine de la Rocque is one of the four vingtaines of Grouville Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey. It includes the uninhabited Minquiers. Transport The Jersey Eastern Railway opened a station, at La Rocque, on 7 August 1873. The statio ...
(includes the uninhabited Minquiers)Christian Fleury, Henry Johnson: The Minquiers and Écréhous in spatial context: contemporary issues and cross perspectives on border islands, reefs and rocks. In: Island Studies Journal, Vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 163 – 180, Nov. 2015
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Saint Brélade St. Brelade (French: ''Saint Brélade'') is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is around west of St Helier. Its population was 10,568 as of 2011. The parish is the second-largest parish by surface area, covering 7 ...

* La
Vingtaine de Noirmont Vingtaine de Noirmont is one of the four vingtaines of St. Brélade Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ...
* La
Vingtaine du Coin Vingtaine du Coin is one of the four vingtaines of St. Brélade Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey. Together with Vingtaine de Noirmont, it forms "St.Brélade No. 1 district" and elects one Deputy. Saint Brélade Coin A coin is a ...
* La Vingtaine des Quennevais * La Vingtaine de la Moye


St Clement

*La Grande Vingtaine *La
Vingtaine du Rocquier Vingtaine du Rocquier (Jèrriais: ''Vîngtaine du Rotchi'') is one of the three vingtaines of the Parish of Saint Clement in Jersey. ''Rotchi'' means rock or rocky place in Jèrriais, and the vingtaine covers generally low-lying coastal terrain ...
*La
Vingtaine de Samarès Vingtaine de Samarès is one of the three vingtaines of the Parish of St. Clement in Jersey, Channel Islands. It takes its name from the salt marsh that used to occupy much of the area of this low-lying coastal vingtaine. Samarès used to be s ...
(includes La Motte Island)


St Helier

* La
Vingtaine de la Ville A vingtaine (literally "group of twenty" in French language, French) is a political subdivision of Jersey. They are subdivisions of the various parishes of Jersey, and one, La Vingtaine de la Ville (The Vingtaine of the town), in Saint Helier is ...
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Canton de Bas de la Vingtaine de la Ville Canton may refer to: Administrative division terminology * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and ente ...
** Canton de Haut de la Vingtaine de la Ville * La
Vingtaine du Rouge Bouillon Vingtaine du Rouge Bouillon is one of the six vingtaines of St Helier in Jersey, Channel Islands. The vingtaine is named after the main road through the centre of it, known as Rouge Boullion. The vingtaine also has a number of landmarks, such ...
* La
Vingtaine de Bas du Mont au Prêtre Vingtaine de Bas du Mont au Prêtre is one of the five vingtaines of St. Helier Parish on the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. With the Vingtaine du Rouge Bouillon this vingtaine forms District ''St. Helier Central'' which returns five L ...
* La
Vingtaine de Haut du Mont au Prêtre Vingtaine de Haut du Mont au Pretre is one of the five vingtaines of St. Helier Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey.Parish of St.Helier http://www.parish.gov.je/administration.asp?parish_id=2 Along with the Vingtaine du Mont Cochon and the Vi ...
* La
Vingtaine du Mont à l'Abbé The Vingtaine du Mont à l'Abbé is one of six vingtaines of the Parish of Saint Helier in the Channel Island of Jersey. Elected Officials Two Vingteniers, three Constable's Officers and two Roads Inspectors are elected for three years term to r ...
* La
Vingtaine du Mont Cochon Vingtaine du Mont Cochon is one of the six vingtaines of the Parish of St. Helier, in the Channel Island of Jersey. It is close to St Lawrence. Elected Officials National Elections With the Vingtaine du Mont à l'Abbé and the Vingtaine de Haut ...


St John

*La Vingtaine du Nord *La Vingtaine de Hérupe *La Vingtaine du Douet


St Lawrence Saint Lawrence or Laurence ( la, Laurentius, lit. " laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians that the Roman ...

*La Vingtaine de la Vallée *La Vingtaine du Coin Hâtain *La Vingtaine du Coin Motier *La Vingtaine du Coin Tourgis Nord *La
Vingtaine du Coin Tourgis Sud Vingtaine du Coin Tourgis Sud is one of the five vingtaines of Saint Lawrence, Jersey, St Lawrence Parish in the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. History The Tourgis family owned the Fief des Arbres in 1292. See also * Vingtaine du ...


St Martin

*La
Vingtaine de Rozel Rozel is a place name describing two identically named vingtaines in the Channel Island of Jersey- the Vingtaine de Rozel of St Martin and the Vingtaine de Rozel of Trinity . Situated in the north east coast of Jersey, the vingtaines are mos ...
*La
Vingtaine de Faldouet Vingtaine de Faldouet is one of the five vingtaines of St Martin in the Channel Island of Jersey. The vingtaine is situated in the north-east of the parish, bordering the coast. The Vingtenier de Faldouet is currently Mr S L Falle as enrolled t ...
*La
Vingtaine de la Quéruée Vingtaine de la Quéruée is one of the five vingtaines of Saint Martin, Jersey, St Martin in the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. The vingtaine is roughly rectangular in shape, bordering the Parish of Trinity, Jersey, Trinity to the ...
*La Vingtaine de l'Église *La
Vingtaine du Fief de la Reine Vingtaine du Fief de la Reine is one of the five vingtaines of Saint Martin, Jersey, St Martin in the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. The Vingtenier du Fief de la Reine is currently Mr D West as enrolled through the Honorary Police of S ...
The Écréhous (including Les Dirouilles and Pierres de Lecq) are part of the parish of St. Martin, but are uninhabited.


St Mary

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Vingtaine du Sud The Vingtaine du Sud (''La Vîngtaine du Sud'' in Jèrriais) is one of the two vingtaines of the parish of Saint Mary, Jersey, St. Mary in Jersey in the Channel Islands. References

Vingtaines of Jersey, Sud {{Jersey-geo-stub ...
*La Vingtaine du Nord


St Ouen

Unusually, the subdivisions of this parish are not named ''vingtaines'', they are instead named ''cueillettes''. *La
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*La Grande Cueillette *La Cueillette de Grantez *La Cueillette de Millais *La Cueillette de Vinchelez *La Cueillette de Léoville


St Peter

*La Vingtaine du Douet *La
Vingtaine de St. Nicolas Vingtaine de St. Nicolas is one of the five vingtaines of St Peter Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey. St. Nicolas St. Nicolas Saint Nicholas of Myra, ; la, Sanctus Nicolaus (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also kno ...
*La Grande Vingtaine *La Vingtaine des Augerez *La
Vingtaine du Coin Varin Vingtaine du Coin Varin is one of the five vingtaines of Saint Peter, Jersey, St Peter Parish on the Channel Islands, Channel Island of Jersey. References

Vingtaines of Jersey, Coin Varin Saint Peter, Jersey, Coin Varin Jersey articles ...


St Saviour

*La Vingtaine de Maufant *La Vingtaine de Sous la Hougue *La Vingtaine des Pigneaux *La Vingtaine de la Grande Longueville *La Vingtaine de la Petite Longueville *La Vingtaine de Sous l'Église


Trinity The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (, from 'threefold') is the central dogma concerning the nature of God in most Christian churches, which defines one God existing in three coequal, coeternal, consubstantial divine persons: God th ...

*La
Vingtaine de la Ville-à-l'Évêque Vingtaine de la Ville-à-l'Évêque is one of the five vingtaines of Trinity in the Channel Island of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais ...
*La
Vingtaine de Rozel Rozel is a place name describing two identically named vingtaines in the Channel Island of Jersey- the Vingtaine de Rozel of St Martin and the Vingtaine de Rozel of Trinity . Situated in the north east coast of Jersey, the vingtaines are mos ...
*La
Vingtaine du Rondin Vingtaine du Rondin is one of the five vingtaines of Trinity in the Channel Island of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an isla ...
*La
Vingtaine des Augrès Vingtaine des Augrès is one of the five vingtaines of Trinity in the Channel Island of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an isl ...
*La
Vingtaine de la Croiserie Vingtaine de la Croiserie is one of the five vingtaines of Trinity in the Channel Island of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an ...
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