Saint Martinville, Louisiana | |
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City of Saint Martinville | |
Nickname: Petit Paris (Little Paris) | |
Coordinates: 30°07′30″N 91°49′50″W / 30.12500°N 91.83056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. Martin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jason Willis (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 3.16 sq mi (8.18 km2) |
• Land | 3.05 sq mi (7.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,379 |
• Density | 1,762.45/sq mi (680.56/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70582 |
Area code | 337 |
FIPS code | 22-67600 |
Website | http://www.stmartinville.org/ |
St. Martinville (French: Saint-Martin)[2] is a city in and the parish seat of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States.[3] It lies on Bayou Teche, 13 miles (21 km) south of Breaux Bridge,[4] 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Lafayette,[5] and 9 miles (14 km) north of New Iberia.[6] The population was 6,114 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 5,379 at the 2020 United States census.[7] It is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area.