Blanchard, North Dakota
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Blanchard is a
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in Blanchard Township, Traill County,
North Dakota North Dakota ( ) is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota people, Dakota and Sioux peoples. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minneso ...
,
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. The population was 16 at the 2020 census. Blanchard is near the North Dakota-
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border, near the junction of state highways 18 and 200. The KVLY-TV mast was the tallest man-made structure in the
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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 from Blanchard, near Galesburg. Image:Blanchard, North Dakota.jpg, Blanchard post office Image:KVLYFromBase.jpeg, KVLY-TV mast seen close-up


Demographics


Education

It is within the Hillsboro Public School District 9.
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Interactive map showing BlanchardBlanchard, North Dakota - Google Maps
Census-designated places in Traill County, North Dakota Census-designated places in North Dakota {{NorthDakota-geo-stub