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Suwa (諏訪郡, Suwa-gun or Suwa no Kōri) is a district located in southern Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 46,162 with a density of 181.18 persons per km2. The total area is 254.79 km2.
Municipalities
editThe district consists of two towns and one village:
- Notes
History
edit* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
- Shimosuwa-machi
- Fujimi-machi
- Hara-mura
- January 4, 1879 - Suwa District was created during the early Meiji period establishment of the municipalities system, which initially consisted of 24 villages. Its district headquarters was located at the village of Kamisuwa.
District Timeline
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