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Kettering Borough Council

Local authority area: Kettering

Kettering is a district council in Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 233.5 km² and had 101,266 residents in 2018 — about 434 people per km². It was abolished in 2021 and its services passed to North Northamptonshire. The council is based in Kettering.

Town hall in the administrative centreKettering Municipal Offices
Kettering Municipal Offices
Photo: Dave Bevis · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
People

Population

Estimates recorded for Kettering, 2012–2018.

Residents, 2018101,266+6.8% since 2012
Land area233.5km²90.2 sq mi
Density434/ km²people per square kilometre
Population estimates3 data points
94.8K97.7K101.3K
201220152018
History

How the council came to be

  1. 2021
    Abolished

    Replaced by North Northamptonshire.

  2. 1974
    Created

    Kettering became a local authority area.

Source: Wikidata Q894088 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.