Daventry District

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Daventry District
Daventry
Location in Northamptonshire
status District
region East Midlands
Administration County Northamptonshire
Administrative headquarters Daventry
surface 665.61 km² (59.)
Residents 79,100 (302.)
ONS code 34UC
Website www.daventrydc.gov.uk

Daventry is a district in the county of Northamptonshire in England . The administrative seat is the city of Daventry . Other significant places are Braunston , Brixworth , Kilsby , Long Buckby and Weedon Bec .

The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was formed from the merger of the Municipal Borough Daventry, the Rural District Daventry and most of the Rural District Brixworth.

Coordinates: 52 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 1 ° 3 ′ 0 ″  W.