Blakely, Georgia
Blakely, Georgia | |
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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 | 260 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,371 |
| • Density | 306.0/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 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331185 |
| Website | cityofblakely |
Blakely is a city in and the county seat 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.