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Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Town in Nova Scotia, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Town of Shelburne. For the district municipality surrounding it, see Municipality of the District of Shelburne.
Shelburne is a town located in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Shelburne | |
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Town | |
![]() The Shelburne County Museum | |
Motto: Where Canada's history comes alive | |
Coordinates: 43.763333°N 65.323611°W / 43.763333; -65.323611[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
County | Shelburne |
Founded | 1783 |
Incorporated | April 4, 1907 |
Government | |
• Type | Town of Shelburne Council |
• Mayor | Harold Locke |
• MLA | Nolan Young (PC) |
• MP | Rick Perkins (C) |
Area (2016)[2] | |
• Land | 8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,644 |
• Density | 187.9/km2 (487/sq mi) |
• Change (2016-21) | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 917 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 902 & 782 |
Access Routes | ![]() |
Website | www![]() |
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