Information on Blackshear, Pierce County
The City of Blackshear is located in the state of Georgia, in Pierce County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Blackshear City HALL, Pierce County
| Blackshear City Hall's address | Blackshear Blackshear Municipal Building PO Box 268 Blackshear GA 31516-0268 United States | |
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| Phone number of Blackshear City Hall | +1 912-449-7000 | |
| Blackshear, GA email | Not available | |
| Blackshear official website | blackshearga.org | |
| Mayor of Blackshear | Keith Brooks | |
| Pierce County, Georgia: Vital Records | Blackshear vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Blackshear
What county is Blackshear GA in?Blackshear, GA is located in Pierce County |
Where is Blackshear, Georgia ?Blackshear lies in Pierce County, situated in the southeastern part of the state of Georgia, USA. Geographically, it is located near the Okefenokee Swamp, northwest of the coastal city of Brunswick, and to the west of Waycross. It's relatively close to the Florida border, emphasizing its position in the Coastal Plain region. |
Blackshear administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Georgia |
| County | Pierce - other counties in Georgia |
Demography of Blackshear
| Name of Blackshear inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 3 283 inhabitants | 152 / 5 439 | ||
| Population density in Blackshear | 740,0 pop/sq mi (285,7 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Blackshear, GA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| PIERCE COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 3550 HWY 84 | 9124492020 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Blackshear
There are 2 bank branches in Blackshear.
PrimeSouth Bank is the most popular bank in Blackshear with 1 branch offices, followed by The Heritage Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Blackshear:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| PrimeSouth Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Heritage Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Blackshear administrative numbers
| Blackshear City code | 1308284 |
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| Blackshear City postcode | 31516 |
Transportation modes in Blackshear
| Airport | Waycross–Ware County Airport 9.6 miles 27.6 miles Brunswick Golden Isles Airport 46 miles |
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Blackshear territory
| Blackshear area | 4,44 sq mi (11,49 km²) |
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| Blackshear altitude | 138 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 31.2994 Longitude: -82.2435 Latitude: 31° 17' 58'' North Longitude: 82° 14' 37'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Blackshear | Currently, the town Blackshear isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Blackshear isn't part of a natural park |
What is Blackshear close to?
| Nearby cities include: Patterson, Waycross, Hoboken and Offerman | ||
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| Alma | Patterson | Patterson |
| Waycross |  | Patterson |
| Waycross | Waycross | Hoboken |
| Patterson 8.7 miles | Waycross 9.1 miles | Hoboken 10.5 miles |
| Offerman 10.7 miles | Nahunta 16.8 miles | Screven 18.5 miles |
| Alma 21.7 miles | Nicholls 27.8 miles | Argyle 28.6 miles |
| Odum 28.8 miles | Surrency 29.4 miles | Jesup 29.5 miles |
Distance between Blackshear and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2104 miles | Houston : 790 miles | Philadelphia : 723 miles |
| Phoenix : 1744 miles | San Antonio : 979 miles | San Diego : 2039 miles |
| Dallas : 857 miles | San Jose : 2283 miles | Jacksonville : 75 miles closest |
| Indianapolis : 626 miles | San Francisco : 2349 miles | Austin : 924 miles |
| Columbus : 602 miles | Fort Worth : 891 miles | Charlotte : 282 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Blackshear, GA
Elementary schools in Blackshear
Blackshear Elementary School
District of Pierce CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 800
Midway Elementary School
District of Pierce CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 500
Middle schools in Blackshear
Pierce County Middle School
District of Pierce CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 823
High schools in Blackshear
Pierce County High School
District of Pierce CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1066
Leisure and activities in Blackshear surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Okefenokee Country Club | Lakes Golf Course at Laura Walker State Park to Waycross 11.5 miles |