Back شيلبي (كارولاينا الشمالية) Arabic شيلبى (امريكا) ARZ شلبی، قوزئی کارولینا AZB Shelby (Carolina del Nord) Catalan Шелби (Къилбаседа Каролина) CE Shelby (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina) CEB Shelby, Gogledd Carolina Welsh Shelby DAG Shelby (North Carolina) German Shelby (Carolina del Norte) Spanish
Shelby, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Old Cleveland County Courthouse | |
 Seal | |
 Location of Shelby, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°17′25″N 81°32′43″W / 35.29028°N 81.54528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cleveland |
| Named for | Isaac Shelby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.39 sq mi (57.98 km2) |
| • Land | 22.35 sq mi (57.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 21,918 |
| • Estimate (2022)[3] | 21,855 |
| • Density | 980.50/sq mi (378.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28150-28152 |
| Area code | 704, 980 |
| FIPS code | 37-61200[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405454[2] |
| Website | cityofshelby.com |
Shelby is a city in and the county seat of Cleveland County, North Carolina.[5] It lies near the western edge of the Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC Combined Statistical Area. The population was 21,918 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shelby, North Carolina
- ^ "QuickFacts: Shelby city, North Carolina". United States Geological Survey. May 21, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.