Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon, Iowa | |
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| Motto: Families Come First | |
Location of Sheldon, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 43°10′52″N 95°50′51″W / 43.18111°N 95.84750°W | |
| Country | USA |
| State | Iowa |
| Counties | O'Brien, Sioux |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.75 sq mi (12.29 km2) |
| • Land | 4.75 sq mi (12.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,512 |
| • Density | 1,161.64/sq mi (448.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 51201 |
| Area code | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-72390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395868 |
| Website | www |
Sheldon is a city in O'Brien and Sioux counties in the U.S. state of Iowa, along the Floyd River. The population was 5,512 at the time of the 2020 census; it is the largest city in O'Brien County.