Shelby, Nebraska
Shelby, Nebraska | |
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Downtown Shelby, October 2011 | |
Location of Shelby, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°11′38″N 97°25′34″W / 41.19389°N 97.42611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,647 ft (502 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 710 |
| • Density | 1,263.35/sq mi (487.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 68662 |
| Area code | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-44595 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399796 |
| Website | Shelby, Nebraska |
Shelby is a village in Polk County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 714 at the 2010 census. Shelby lies along the north side of U.S. Highway 81 near the eastern edge of Polk County. It is 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Osceola, and just 17 miles (27 km) south and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Columbus. Nebraska's center of population is near Shelby.