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Facts about the city
St. Martinville is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on Bayou Teche, sixteen miles south of Breaux Bridge, eighteen miles southeast of Lafayette, and nine miles north of New Iberia. The population was 6,989 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lafayette Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
On April 25, 1766, after the arrival of the first Acadians, the census showed a population of 409 inhabitants for the Attakapas region. St. Between the arrivals of the two groups, the French captain Etienne de Vaugine came in 1764 and acquired a large domain east of Bayou Teche. Their members came from Santo Domingo (French 'Saint Domingue', today Haïti) or from Paris via Fort de Chartres, Illinois. It is part of the Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana metropolitan area Statistical Area.
In the 16th century the area between the Atchafalaya River, in Louisiana, the Gulf of Mexico and Trinity River (Texas) River, in Texas, was occupied by numerous Indians tribes or Subdivisions of the Atakapa.
The official website for the city of Saint Martinville is https://stmartinville.org/.
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