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Daventry District Council

Local authority area: Daventry

Daventry is a district council in Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 662.6 km² and had 84,484 residents in 2018 — about 127 people per km². It was abolished in 2021 and its services passed to West Northamptonshire. The council is based in Daventry.

People

Population

Estimates recorded for Daventry, 2012–2018.

Residents, 201884,484+7.9% since 2012
Land area662.6km²255.8 sq mi
Density127/ km²people per square kilometre
Population estimates3 data points
78.3K80K84.5K
201220152018
History

How the council came to be

  1. 2021
    Abolished

    Replaced by West Northamptonshire.

  2. 1974
    Created

    Daventry became a local authority area.

Source: Wikidata Q1173419 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.