Blakely
Blakely is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 6,657 at the 2020 census. The Lackawanna River flows through Blakely, and within the borough is the village of Peckville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,810 residents
- Description: borough of Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Blakely, PA” and “Blakely, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archbald Pothole State Park and Mid Valley Secondary Center.
Archbald Pothole State Park
Park
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Archbald Pothole State Park is a 150-acre Pennsylvania state park in Archbald, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. The focal point of the park is Archbald Pothole. Archbald Pothole State Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Blakely.
Mid Valley Secondary Center
School
Mid Valley Secondary Center is a public secondary school located in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school and junior high school operated by Mid Valley School District. Mid Valley Secondary Center is situated 2½ miles south of Blakely.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dickson City and Peckville.
Dickson City
Town
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Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 4 miles north of Scranton. Coal mining was an important industry in the past. The borough's population peaked at 12,395 in 1930 and was 6,051 at the 2020 census.
Peckville
Hamlet
Peckville is a village in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, roughly 8 miles northwest of Scranton. The governing borough of Peckville is Blakely.
Throop
Village
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Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. Throop is situated 2 miles southwest of Blakely.
Blakely
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48091° or 41° 28′ 51″ northLongitude
-75.59463° or 75° 35′ 41″ westPopulation
6,810Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)Open location code
87H6FCJ4+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 158540871OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5180843Wikidata ID
Q1131808
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Blakely” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلاكلي”
- Basque: “Blakely”
- Cebuano: “Blakely”
- Chechen: “Блейкли”
- Chinese: “Blakely”
- Dutch: “Blakely”
- French: “Blakely”
- German: “Blakely”
- Gilaki: “بلکلی (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “بلکلی”
- Haitian: “Blakely, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Blakely”
- Italian: “Blakely”
- Ladin: “Blakely”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blakely”
- Portuguese: “Blakely”
- Serbian: “Блејкли”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blakely, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blakely”
- Spanish: “Blakely”
- Tatar: “Блейкли”
- Ukrainian: “Блейклі”
- Uzbek: “Blakely”
- Uzbek: “Блакелй”
- Vietnamese: “Blakely, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Blakely”
- Volapük: “Blakely”
- Welsh: “Blakely, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Blakely”
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