Rosário Oeste | |
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Municipality | |
Motto: Nossa Terra, Nossa Gente (Our Land, Our People) | |
Localization of Rosario Oestea in Mato Grosso |
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Localization in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 14°50′09″S 56°25′40″W / 14.83583°S 56.42778°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Center-West |
State | Mato Grosso |
Mesoregion | Centro-Sul Mato-Grossense |
Founded | June 25, 1843 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joao Balbino (PSB) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,398.489 sq mi (8,802.047 km2) |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 17,682 |
• Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.01/km2) |
Time zone | UTC -4 |
Demonym | rosariense |
Rosário Oeste is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil.
The municipality contains part of the 11,328 hectares (27,990 acres) Águas do Cuiabá Ecological Station, a fully protected conservation unit in the cerrado biome.