| Rosário Oeste | |
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| Municipality | |
| Motto: Nossa Terra, Nossa Gente (Our Land, Our People) | |
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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 |
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| 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.