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.

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