Bettws, Bridgend

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Bettws
Welsh: Betws
Bettws, Bridgend (United Kingdom)
Bettws, Bridgend

Bettws shown within the United Kingdom
Population 2,400
OS grid reference SS899867
Principal area Bridgend
Ceremonial county Mid Glamorgan
Constituent country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRIDGEND
Postcode district CF32 8
Dialling code 01656
Police South Wales
Fire South Wales
Ambulance Welsh
European Parliament Wales
Welsh Assembly Bridgend
List of places: UKWalesBridgend

Coordinates: 51°34′08″N 3°35′20″W / 51.569, -3.589

This article is about the place in Bridgend. For other places called Betws or Bettws see Bettws.

Bettws is a small mining village in the South West Valleys in Wales. Also spelt 'Betws' and is pronounced 'Bet-uws' (IPA: /ˈbɛtuːs/).

The population of Betws is approx 2,400 according to The Betws Life Centre.

Bryngarw Country Park is only approx one mile with a footpath leading from Bettws.

The village is about 3 miles away from Junction 36 on the M4 Motorway running through Wales.