City profile · United States · North America
Shelby
City population
20,189
#2,352
in United States
#47
in North Carolina
#25,141
worldwide
35.292, -81.536 · 565 km from Washington
About Shelby
Shelby is a city in North Carolina, United States with a population of 20,189. It is the 2,352nd largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 25,141st largest worldwide. It lies 565 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#47of 63
Elevation
262 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
35.292, -81.536
Record updated
2017-03-09
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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