Country Canada Founded 1783 | Incorporated April 17, 1879 Population 4,288 (2016) | |
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Electoral Districts Federal South Shore—St. Margaret's Weather -1°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 74% Humidity | ||
Shelburne, officially named the Municipality of the District of Shelburne, is a district municipality comprising the eastern section of Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
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Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipality of the District of Shelburne recorded a population of 4,288 living in 1,971 of its 2,635 total private dwellings, a change of −2.7% from its 2011 population of 4,408. With a land area of 1,821.07 km2 (703.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.4/km2 (6.1/sq mi) in 2016.
Communities
The following communities are included within the Municipality of the District of Shelburne:
Access routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the district municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the municipal boundary: