Blakely, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Early County Courthouse in Blakely | |
| Nickname: Peanut Capital of the World | |
 Location in Early County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′36″N 84°56′2″W / 31.37667°N 84.93389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Early |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Travis Wimbush |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.66 sq mi (45.75 km2) |
| • Land | 17.55 sq mi (45.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,371 |
| • Density | 306.02/sq mi (118.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 39823 |
| Area code | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-08536[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331185[3] |
| Website | cityofblakely |
Blakely is a city and the county seat[4] of Early County, Georgia, United States. As of 2020, its population was 5,371. It is located approximately halfway between Columbus and Tallahassee, Florida on U.S. Route 27.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.