Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Shelburne is a town located in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is home to the Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area.[2]

Shelburne
Town
The Shelburne County Museum
The Shelburne County Museum
Nickname: 
Where Canada's history comes alive
Shelburne is located in Nova Scotia
Shelburne
Shelburne
Location of Shelburne in Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 43.763333°N 65.323611°W / 43.763333; -65.323611[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
CountyShelburne
Founded1783
IncorporatedApril 4, 1907
Government
  TypeTown of Shelburne Council
  MayorKaren Mattatall
  MLAKim Masland (PC)
  MPBernadette Jordan (L)
Area
 (2016)
  Land8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total1,743
  Density197.2/km2 (511/sq mi)
  Change (2011-16)
Increase3.4%
  Dwellings
909
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
B0T 1W0
Area code902 & 782
Access Routes Trunk 3
Websitewww.shelburnens.ca

Notable people

  • Gideon White

References

Other websites


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