title: Suwa District, Nagano
text: # Suwa District, Nagano
  
  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 $km^2.$ The total area is 254.79 $km^2.$
  
  ## Municipalities
  
  The district consists of two towns and one village:
  
  * Fujimi
  * Hara
  * Shimosuwa
  
  ### Notes
  
  * 1 2 Classified as a town.
  * ↑ Classified as a village.
  
  ## History
  
  * 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.
  
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