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Shelby
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city in Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Bolivar
- Total
- 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km )
- Land
- 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 151 ft (46 m)
- Density
- 740.0/sq mi (285.73/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 28-67040
- Website
- cityofshelbyms .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Shelby is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shelby had a population of 2,021. The town of Shelby was established in 1853 by Tom Shelby, who had purchased a block of land there from the federal government.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shelby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.