Betws Gwerfil Goch (Standard Welsh: Betws Gwerful Goch) is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. It had a population of 351 at the 2011 census.[1] Until 1974 it was part of Edeirnion Rural District in Meirionnydd, and was transferred to Glyndŵr District in Clwyd by the Local Government Act 1972.[2] It became part of Denbighshire in 1996. The community includes Melin-y-Wig village.
Betws Gwerfil Goch
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 The Old School | |
  Betws Gwerfil Goch Location within Denbighshire | |
| Population | 351 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SJ033465 |
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| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CORWEN |
| Postcode district | LL21 |
| Dialling code | 01490 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
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| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
The village retains its primary school.[3]
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- ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ A Vision of Britain Through Time : Betws Gwerfil Goch Civil Parish Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 12 January 2010
- ^ "Ysgol Betws Gwerfil Goch". Denbighshire County Council. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
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