Shelburne, Nova Scotia

This article is about the town. For the district municipality, see Municipality of the District of Shelburne.

Shelburne is a town located in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is home to the Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area.^[3]

Shelburne
Town
The Shelburne County Museum
Motto:  Where Canada's history comes alive
Shelburne Location of Shelburne in Nova Scotia
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	Stanley (Tanny) Jacklin
• MLA	Nolan Young (PC)
• MP	Rick Perkins (C)
Area  (2021)[2]
• Land	8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Highest elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	1,644
• Density	187.9/km2 (487/sq mi)
• Change (2016-21)	5.7%
• Dwellings	917
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)	B0T 1W0
Area code	902 & 782
Access Routes	Trunk 3
Website	www.shelburnens.ca

Notable people

• Gideon White