Municipality of the District of Shelburne
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.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 from its 2011 population of 4,408. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
| Language | Population | Pct |
| English only | 4,630 | 97.17% |
| Other languages | 85 | 1.78% |
| French only | 50 | 1.05% |
| Ethnic Origin | Population | Pct |
| Canadian | 2,285 | 56.5% |
| English | 1,135 | 28.1% |
| Scottish | 825 | 20.4% |
| Irish | 575 | 14.2% |
| German | 760 | 18.8% |
| French | 335 | 8.3% |
| Dutch | 215 | 5.3% |
| Welsh | 145 | 3.6% |
| North American Indian | 115 | 2.8% |
| Métis | 115 | 2.8% |
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:
