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South Northamptonshire

 
Wikipedia: South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire Council
South Northamptonshire
Shown within Northamptonshire
Geography
Status: District
Region: East Midlands
Admin. County: Northamptonshire
Area:
  Total:
Ranked 65th
634.0 km²
Admin. HQ: Towcester
ONS code: 34UG
Demographics
Population:
  Total (2007 est.):
  Density:
Ranked 253rd
90,300
142 / km²
Ethnicity: 98.4% White
Politics
South Northamptonshire District Council
http://www.southnorthants.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MPs: Tim Boswell,
Brian Binley

South Northamptonshire is a local government district in Northamptonshire, England. Its council is based in Towcester.

The district is rural and sparsely populated with just over 80,000 people in 2000[1]. The largest town in the district is Brackley, which has a population of 13,000, followed by Towcester which has a population of nearly 9,000. Other significant places include Middleton Cheney.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and was a merger of the municipal borough of Brackley, along with Brackley Rural District, Towcester Rural District, and part of Northampton Rural District.

Settlements and parishes

For a complete list for Northamptonshire see List of places in Northamptonshire

References

Coordinates: 52°06′N 1°06′W / 52.10°N 1.10°W / 52.10; -1.10


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