Map of Blanchard town, Louisiana

Blanchard is the suburban town in, and the second-largest municipality by population of Caddo Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,538 at the 2020 U.S. census, it is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area.

Blanchard town overview:
Name:	Blanchard town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Louisiana
County:	Caddo Parish
Elevation:	223 ft (68 m)
Total Area:	3.49 sq mi (9.03 km²)
Land Area:	3.49 sq mi (9.03 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	3,538
Population Density:	1,014.92/sq mi (391.85/km²)
Area code:	318
FIPS code:	2207730
Website:	www.townofblanchard.us

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History

Blanchard was likely named for Newton C. Blanchard, a United States Representative, Senator, and the 33rd Governor of Louisiana.

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Geography

Blanchard is located at 32°35′12″N 93°53′15″W / 32.58667°N 93.88750°W / 32.58667; -93.88750 (32.586762, -93.887590). Louisiana Highway 173 passes through the town as Main Street. Downtown Shreveport is 10 miles (16 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.3 km), all land.