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Betten
Former municipality of Switzerland
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Coat of arms of Betten
Coat of arms
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
District Raron
Area
 • Total 26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,203 m (3,947 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total 420
 • Density 15.91/km2 (41.2/sq mi)
Postal code
3991
Surrounded by Fiesch, Fieschertal, Filet, Grengiols, Lax, Martisberg, Naters, Riederalp

Betten is a former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Betten and Martisberg merged into the new municipality of Bettmeralp.

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  • Bettmeralp depuis Bettmerhorn

    View from Bettmerhorn toward Bettmeralp and Bettmersee

  • Bettmeralp mit Bettmerhorn

    Bettmeralp village

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