Bertry

Bertry
Bertry
Commune
	The church in Bertry
	Coat of arms
	Location of Bertry
	Bertry Bertry
	Coordinates: 50°05′16″N 3°26′36″E / 50.0878°N 3.4433°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality	CA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Olivier
Area 1	8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Population (2021)	2,148
• Density	250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59074 /59980
Elevation	119–152 m (390–499 ft) ; (avg. 131 m or 430 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bertry (French pronunciation: [bɛʁtʁi]) is a commune in the Nord, which is known as the most populous department in northern France.^[3] Bertry station has rail connections to Douai and Saint-Quentin.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,169	—
1821	1,332	+0.47%
1846	2,273	+2.16%
1872	3,010	+1.09%
1901	3,031	+0.02%
1926	3,009	−0.03%
1946	2,640	−0.65%
1962	2,657	+0.04%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,526	−0.84%
1975	2,295	−1.36%
1982	2,089	−1.33%
1990	2,119	+0.18%
1999	2,257	+0.70%
2007	2,212	−0.25%
2012	2,255	+0.39%
2017	2,177	−0.70%

Source: EHESS^[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Bertry	The arms of Bertry are blazoned : Azure, a chevron between 2 mullets of 6 and a trefoil Or. (Bertry and Troisvilles use the same arms.)