Suwa District, Nagano

Template:Nihongo 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

The district consists of two towns and one village:

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• HaraTemplate:Efn
• ShimosuwaTemplate:Efn

Notes

History

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Map showing original extent of Suwa District in Nagano Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
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Colored areas are in this district.

• 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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