About Franklin
Franklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,134 as of 2025. The city is located on Bayou Teche, southeast of the cities of Lafayette, 47 miles (76 km) and New Iberia, 28 miles (45 km), and 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Morgan City. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area and the larger Lafayette-Acadiana combined statistical area.
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Getting There
✈️ Airports
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Acadiana Regional Airport
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Lafayette Regional Airport
Things to Do Nearby
Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge
Louisiana State Museum – Patterson
Sliman Theater for the Performing Arts
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