Municipality of the District of Shelburne


District of Shelburne, officially named the Municipality of the District of Shelburne, is a district municipality comprising the eastern section of Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada, but does not include the Towns of Shelburne or Lockeport. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district. It is home to the Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area.
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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipality of the District of Shelburne had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.
LanguagePopulationPct
English only4,63097.17%
Other languages851.78%
French only501.05%

Ethnic OriginPopulationPct
Canadian2,28556.5%
English1,13528.1%
Scottish82520.4%
Irish57514.2%
German76018.8%
French3358.3%
Dutch (Netherlands)2155.3%
Welsh1453.6%
North American Indian1152.8%
Métis1152.8%

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: