Blanchard, North Dakota

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Blanchard, North Dakota
Census-designated place
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Blanchard, North Dakota
Location within the state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°20′35″N097°13′23″W / 47.34306°N 97.22306°W / 47.34306; -97.22306
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of North Dakota.svg North Dakota
County Traill
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Land0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
945 ft (288 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
16
 • Density62.8/sq mi (24.25/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58009
Area code 701
FIPS code 38-07620 [3]
GNIS feature ID2584337 [2]

Blanchard is a census-designated place in Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 16 at the 2020 census. [4]

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Blanchard is near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, near the junction of state highways 18 and 200.

The KVLY-TV mast was the tallest man-made structure in the Western Hemisphere until 2019. It stands near Blanchard. The mast is used to transmit television broadcasts from the Fargo station KVLY-TV and was the tallest man-made structure in the world from 1963 to 1974 and again from 1991 to 2008. Similarly, the KRDK-TV mast, the tallest man-made structure in the United States, stands 6 miles (9.7 km) from Blanchard, near Galesburg.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 26—
2020 16−38.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

Education

It is within the Hillsboro Public School District 9. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blanchard, North Dakota
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 2, 2011.[ dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Traill County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 1, 2024. - Text list
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