Bertrix (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 137.7&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, had 8,164 inhabitants, giving a population density of 59.3 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.

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:

Climate

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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:<!-- information taken from sign board outside town hall -->

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

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Image:Bertrix JPG02.jpg|The town hall

Image:Bertrix JPG01.jpg|Bertrix: St Stephen's Church

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See also

  • List of protected heritage sites in Bertrix

References