Saint Saviour, Guernsey

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St. Saviour
Location of St. Saviour in Guernsey
Location of St. Saviour in Guernsey
Island Guernsey, Channel Islands
Area 6.2 km²
Population 2696
- density 434.8/km²
Electoral district West


St Saviour (Guernésiais: Saint Sauveux; French: Saint-Sauveur) is one of the ten parishes of Guernsey.

People from Saint Sauveux were traditionally nicknamed "fouormillaons" in Guernésiais.

It is situated on the west coast of the island, south of the parish of Castel and north of St Pierre du Bois.

St Saviour is home to the States of Guernsey reservoir, providing a water supply to the whole island.