Bertrix Bietris (Walloon)
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bertrix in Luxembourg province
Interactive map of Bertrix
Bertrix Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 49°51.25′N 5°15.2′E / 49.85417°N 5.2533°E / 49.85417; 5.2533
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Luxembourg
Arrondissement	Neufchâteau
Government
• Mayor	Matthieu Rossignol
• Governing party	ACTION (MR-PS)
Area
• Total	138.49 km2 (53.47 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	8,763
• Density	63.28/km2 (163.9/sq mi)
Postal codes	6880
NIS code	84009
Area codes	061
Website	(in French) bertrix.be

Bertrix (French pronunciation: [bɛʁtʁi]; Walloon: Bietris) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 137.7 km², had 8,164 inhabitants, giving a population density of 59.3 inhabitants per km².

Bertrix is home to the NATO reserve Jehonville Air Base.

Geography

The municipality consists of the following districts: Auby-sur-Semois, Bertrix, Cugnon, Jehonville, and Orgeo.

Other population centers include:

Transport

Bertrix railway station, in the east of the town, has regular train services to Libramont, Dinant and Virton. On week-days trains run via Virton and Aubange to Arlon.

Twin towns

Bertrix is twinned with:

• Charmes (France) (since 1968)
• Rusca Montana (Romania) (since 1990)
• Church Point, Louisiana (United States) (since 1992)

Image gallery

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  The town hall
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  Bertrix: St Stephen's Church

See also

• List of protected heritage sites in Bertrix

References

External links

• Media related to Bertrix at Wikimedia Commons

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