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Mayville is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,858 at the 2010 census, which makes Mayville the largest community in Traill County. Mayville was founded in 1881. The city's name remembers May Arnold, the first white child born in the immediate area. Mayville is often grouped with the neighboring city of Portland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Welcome to Mayville-Portland, North Dakota! )〕 The two towns are sometimes given the name May-Port. Mayville State University is located in Mayville. ==Geography== Mayville is located at (47.499830, -97.325545). Mayville sits in the fertile Red River Valley on the banks of the Goose River. The Valley was once a part of glacial Lake Agassiz. As the glacier receded, it left the land very flat, but also very rich. The area around Mayville is prime agricultural land. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt )〕 In the summer of 2006, the community celebrated the city's 125th anniversary. 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「Mayville, North Dakota」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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