Shelby
Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,746. The county seat and the largest city is Harlan. Its name is in honor of Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky.
- Type: County with 11,700 residents
- Description: county in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Condado de Shelby (Iowa)”, “Okrožje Shelby”, “Shelby County”, “Shelby County i Iowa”, “Shelby County, IA”, “Shelby County, Iowa”, “Shelby ilçesi, IA”, “Shelby ilçesi, Iowa”, “Swydd Shelby”, “Swydd Shelby, Iowa”, and “مقاطعه شيلبي، آيوا”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlan.
Harlan
Town
Shelby
- Categories: county of Iowa and locality
- Location: Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6682° or 41° 40′ 6″ north
Longitude
-95.3164° or 95° 18′ 59″ west
Population
11,700
Elevation
1,201 feet (366 metres)
Open location code
86H6MM9M+7F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Shelby” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Shelby County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة شيلبي”
- Armenian: “Շելբի շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Shelby”
- Basque: “Shelby konderria”
- Bavarian: “Shelby County, Iowa”
- Bavarian: “Shelby County”
- Bishnupriya: “শেলবী কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
- Bishnupriya: “শেলবী কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Шелби”
- Catalan: “comtat de Shelby”
- Cebuano: “Shelby County”
- Chechen: “Шелби (гуо, Айова)”
- Chechen: “Шелби”
- Chinese: “謝爾比縣 (愛阿華州)”
- Chinese: “謝爾比縣”
- Chinese: “謝爾比郡”
- Chinese: “谢尔比县”
- Danish: “Shelby County”
- Dutch: “Shelby County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Shelby”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Shelby”
- Estonian: “Shelby maakond”
- Finnish: “Shelbyn piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Shelby”
- French: “Comté de Shelby”
- Georgian: “შელბის ოლქი”
- German: “Shelby County”
- Gilaki: “شلبای ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “شلبای ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “κομητεία Σέλμπι”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Σέλμπι”
- Hebrew: “מחוז שלבי”
- Hungarian: “Shelby megye”
- Irish: “Contae Shelby”
- Italian: “contea di Shelby”
- Italian: “Contea di Shelby”
- Japanese: “シェルビー郡”
- Korean: “셸비군”
- Low German: “Shelby County”
- Mazanderani: “شلبای شهرستان (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “شلبای شهرستان”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Shelby Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shelby Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shelby County”
- Norwegian: “Shelby County”
- Persian: “شهرستان شلبای، آیووا”
- Persian: “شهرستان شلبای”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Shelby”
- Portuguese: “condado de Shelby”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Shelby”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Shelby, Iowa”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Shelby”
- Russian: “Шелби”
- Sardinian: “contea de Shelby”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Shelby County”
- Serbian: “Округ Шелби”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shelby County, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shelby County”
- Slovenian: “Shelby County”
- Spanish: “condado de Shelby”
- Spanish: “Condado de Shelby”
- Swedish: “Shelby County, Iowa”
- Swedish: “Shelby County”
- Tatar: “Шелби (округ, Айова)”
- Tatar: “Шелби”
- Turkish: “Shelby County, Iowa”
- Turkish: “Shelby ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Шелбі”
- Urdu: “شیلبی کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “شیلبی کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Shelby”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Shelby, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Shelby”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Shelby, Iowa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Shelby”
- Welsh: “Shelby County, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Shelby County”
- Western Panjabi: “شلبی کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Western Panjabi: “شلبی کاؤنٹی”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kirkman and Westphalia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shelby County Speedway and North Park.
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