Blanchard, North Dakota

Blanchard, North Dakota
Census-designated place

Blanchard residential street
Blanchard, North Dakota

Location within the state of North Dakota

Coordinates: 47°20′35″N 097°13′23″W / 47.34306°N 97.22306°W / 47.34306; -97.22306Coordinates: 47°20′35″N 097°13′23″W / 47.34306°N 97.22306°W / 47.34306; -97.22306
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 Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
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 a census-designated place in Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 26 at the 2010 census.[1]

Blanchard is near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, near the junction of North Dakota State Highway 18 and North Dakota State Highway 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

  1. 1 2 "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/8/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.