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==Geography== Terrain of Shelby County consists of low rolling hills, entirely devoted to agriculture or urban development.<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Shelby+County,+OH/@40.3334756,-84.3587117,11z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x883f092236edefb1:0xe3b9541403a519bf!8m2!3d40.3689335!4d-84.2278796 ''Shelby County OH'' (Google Maps, accessed 25 July 2020)]</ref> The Great Miami River enters from Logan County near the county's midpoint, and flows west-southwest-southward to exit into Miami County near the midpoint of its south borderline. The county's highest point ({{convert|1,149|ft|m|abbr=on|disp=semicolon}} ASL) is at its SE corner, where it abuts Champaign and Miami counties.<ref>[https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=23272 ''Shelby County High Point, Ohio'' (PeakBagger.com, accessed 25 July 2020)]</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|411|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|408|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|3.0|sqmi}} (0.7%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_39.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=February 11, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140504223453/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_39.txt|archive-date=May 4, 2014}}</ref> ===Adjacent counties=== {{div col}} * [[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize County]] β north * [[Logan County, Ohio|Logan County]] β east * [[Champaign County, Ohio|Champaign County]] β southeast * [[Miami County, Ohio|Miami County]] β south * [[Darke County, Ohio|Darke County]] β west * [[Mercer County, Ohio|Mercer County]] β northwest {{div col end}}
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