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Suwa (諏訪市, Suwa-shi) is a city in Nagano Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 48,972 living in 20698 households as of 1 March 2019, a density of about 452 people per square kilometre. The municipality covers a total area of 109.17 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Nagano Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.

Facts
Population
48,729 1
Area (sq km)
109.17 2
Elevation Band
Highland 3
Climate Zone
Continental 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deNagano Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Nagano Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Suwa City (-shi) 諏訪市 52,104 53,858 53,240 51,200 50,140 48,729 46,402
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2. Suwa, Nagano (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 109.17 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 36.0391,138.114
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 764.0
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4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.25, 138.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.25, 138.25
36.25 138.25 Dfb
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