Blanchard, North Dakota
Blanchard is a census-designated place in Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 26 at the 2010 census.[1]
Blanchard, North Dakota | |
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 Blanchard residential street | |
  Blanchard, North Dakota Location within the state of North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′35″N 097°13′23″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Traill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 26 |
| • Density | 100/sq mi (39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58009 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-07620[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584337[3] |
Blanchard post office
KVLY-TV mast seen close-up
Blanchard is near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, near the junction of state highways 18 and 200.
The KVLY-TV mast, the tallest man-made structure in the Western Hemisphere, stands near Blanchard. The KXJB-TV mast, the fourth tallest man-made structure in the world, stands 6 miles (9.7 km) from Blanchard, near Galesburg.
References
- "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Traill County, North Dakota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of North Dakota highlighting Traill County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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