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Bettlach has an area, as of 2009, of 12.21 square kilometers (4.71 sq mi). Of this area, 5.67 km (2.19 sq mi) or 46.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 4.59 km (1.77 sq mi) or 37.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.64 km
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