Sawa district, Administrative district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Sawa district is an administrative division in Gunma Prefecture comprising several municipalities across the region. The area consists of various towns and villages that together form a local governance unit.
The district was established in 1896 through the merger of two earlier districts into a new administrative region. Its boundaries shifted over time as various municipalities were added or reorganized.
The district maintains traditional Japanese administrative structures, reflecting regional governance patterns within Gunma Prefecture's organizational system.
The district is easily accessible from other parts of the prefecture and offers connections to local services and facilities. Visitors can explore the various communities within the district while experiencing the local landscape and infrastructure.
The district underwent multiple territorial changes, including the incorporation of thirteen original villages and three towns during its formation period.
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