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| Coordinates: 49°51.25′N 5°15.2′E / 49.85417°N 5.2533°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Province | Luxembourg | ||
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Michel Hardy | ||
| • Governing party/ies | Action, ETE | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 137.70 km2 (53.17 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 8,313 | ||
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 6880 | ||
| Area codes | 061 | ||
| Website | (French) bertrix.be | ||
Bertrix (Walloon: Bietris) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg.
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.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 3 (37) |
4 (40) |
7 (44) |
12 (54) |
17 (63) |
21 (69) |
21 (70) |
21 (69) |
18 (64) |
12 (54) |
7 (44) |
3 (37) |
12.1 (53.8) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −4 (24) |
−3 (27) |
−2 (29) |
2 (36) |
7 (44) |
9 (48) |
10 (50) |
10 (50) |
7 (45) |
4 (40) |
1 (33) |
−3 (26) |
3.1 (37.7) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 91 (3.6) |
41 (1.6) |
61 (2.4) |
61 (2.4) |
58 (2.3) |
79 (3.1) |
112 (4.4) |
81 (3.2) |
66 (2.6) |
119 (4.7) |
84 (3.3) |
104 (4.1) |
958 (37.7) |
| Source: Weatherbase [2] | |||||||||||||
Bertrix is twinned with Charmes, France (since 1968), Rusca Montana (Romania) (since 1990) and Church Point, Louisiana (United States) (since 1992).
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.
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