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Batavia is a city in Genesee County, Western New York, US, located near the center of Genesee County, surrounded by the Town of Batavia, which is a separate municipality. Its population as of the 2010 census was 15,465. The name ''Batavia'' is Latin for the Betuwe region of the Netherlands, and honors early Dutch land developers.〔(Genesee County webpage )〕 Batavia is the county seat of Genesee County. The city hosts the Batavia Muckdogs baseball club of the New York-Penn League, located at the Dwyer Stadium, at 299 Bank Street. The Muckdogs are an affiliate of the Miami Marlins.〔http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t511〕 They won the 2008 championship. In 2006, a national magazine ranked Batavia third among the nation’s micropolitans based on economic development. The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) passes north of the city. Genesee County Airport (GVQ) is also located north of the city. Its UN/LOCODE is USBIA. ==History== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Batavia, New York」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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