Blanchard, Idaho facts for kids
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Blanchard, Idaho
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Location of Blanchard in Bonner County, Idaho.
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 Blanchard, Idaho
Location in Idaho
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bonner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.530 sq mi (3.96 km2) |
| • Land | 1.484 sq mi (3.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.046 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,287 ft (697 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 261 |
| • Density | 170.6/sq mi (65.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
83804
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| Area codes | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 396151 |
Blanchard is a census-designated place in Bonner County, Idaho, United States. Blanchard is located on Idaho State Highway 41 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Spirit Lake. Blanchard has a post office with ZIP code 83804. As of the 2010 census, its population was 261.
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History
A post office called White was established in 1903, but in 1908, the name was changed to Blanchard. The present name honors John Blanchard, a pioneer settler.
Demographics
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Blanchard's population was estimated at 100 in 1960.
Notable person
- Heather Scott, member of the Idaho House of Representatives.
See also
In Spanish: Blanchard (Idaho) para niños
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