Western Iowa
O’Brien
Floyd Township

Sheldon

Sheldon is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of , along the . The population was 5,512 at the time of the 2020 census; it is the largest city in O'Brien County.
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  • Type: Town with 5,510 residents
  • Description: city in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Sheldon, IA” and “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Postal code: 51201

Sheldon

Latitude
43.1801° or 43° 10′ 49″ north
Longitude
-95.8525° or 95° 51′ 9″ west
Population
5,510
Elevation
1,427 feet (435 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SEI
Open location code
86M654JW+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151884316
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4876141
Wiki­data ID
Q1590850
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Sheldon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيلدون (آيوا)”
  • Arabic: “شيلدون”
  • Armenian: “Շելդոն”
  • Basque: “Sheldon”
  • Catalan: “Sheldon”
  • Cebuano: “Sheldon”
  • Chechen: “Шелдон”
  • Chinese: “Sheldon”
  • Chinese: “謝爾頓”
  • Danish: “Sheldon”
  • Dutch: “Sheldon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيلدون”
  • French: “Sheldon”
  • German: “Sheldon”
  • Gilaki: “شلدن (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “شلدن”
  • Haitian: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Sheldon”
  • Ido: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Sheldon”
  • Irish: “Sheldon”
  • Italian: “Sheldon”
  • Kazakh: “Şéldon”
  • Kazakh: “Шэлдон”
  • Kazakh: “شەلدون”
  • Kirghiz: “Шэлдон”
  • Ladin: “Sheldon”
  • Mazanderani: “شلدون (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “شلدون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sheldon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sheldon”
  • Persian: “شلدون، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شلدون”
  • Polish: “Sheldon”
  • Portuguese: “Sheldon”
  • Russian: “Шелдон”
  • Serbian: “Sheldon”
  • Serbian: “Шелдон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sheldon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شلدون، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Sheldon”
  • Swedish: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Sheldon”
  • Tatar: “Шелдон”
  • Ukrainian: “Шелдон”
  • Urdu: “شیلڈون، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “شیلڈون”
  • Uzbek: “Sheldon”
  • Uzbek: “Шелдон”
  • Vietnamese: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Sheldon”
  • Volapük: “Sheldon”
  • Welsh: “Sheldon, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Sheldon”

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