| Beddgelert | |
|---|---|
 The village viewed from Mynydd Sygun | |
  Beddgelert Location within Gwynedd | |
| Area | 85.93 km2 (33.18 sq mi) |
| Population | 460 (2021 census) |
| • Density | 5/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SH591482 |
| Community |
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| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CAERNARFON |
| Postcode district | LL55 |
| Dialling code | 01766 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Beddgelert (Welsh: [bɛðˈgɛlɛrt] ) is a village and community in the Snowdonia area of Gwynedd, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2021 census was 460 (rounded to the nearest 10).[1] This includes Nantmor and Nant Gwynant. It is reputed to be named after the legendary hound Gelert. The community is large and sparsely populated and covers 86 square kilometres.[2]
- ^ "Build a custom area profile - Census 2021, ONS". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Beddgelert Parish (W04000048)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 August 2020.