Rosário Oeste
Municipality in Center-West, Brazil
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Rosário Oeste is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
Rosário Oeste | |
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Municipality | |
| Motto(s): Nossa Terra, Nossa Gente (Our Land, Our People) | |
Localization of Rosario Oestea in Mato Grosso | |
| Coordinates: 14°50′09″S 56°25′40″W | |
| Country | |
| 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 (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 17,054 |
| • Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
| Demonym | rosariense |
The municipality contains part of the 11,328-hectare (27,990-acre) Águas do Cuiabá Ecological Station, a fully protected conservation unit in the cerrado biome.[6]