page_title: Geography of Rosario
hierarchical_section_title: Geography of Rosario
caption_attribution_description: Situation of the city of Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. This map violates legal regulations Argentina (Ley de la Carta (Law No. 22963) hej lars
context_page_description: It is located about 300 km north of Buenos Aires, on the Western shore of the Paraná River, and it has about 910,000 inhabitants. It is surrounded by smaller cities and towns that form a metropolitan area with a population of about 1.2 million according to the 2001 census [INDEC].
context_section_description: This article is about the geography and urban structure of Rosario, which is the largest city of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, and the third most populous in the country, after Córdoba and Buenos Aires. It is located about 300 km (190 mi) north of Buenos Aires, on the Western shore of the Paraná River, and it has about 910,000 inhabitants. It is surrounded by smaller cities and towns that form a metropolitan area (Greater Rosario) with a population of about 1.2 million according to the 2001 census [INDEC].
caption: Location of Rosario within the province and the country. For urban maps, see Mapas de Rosario (website of the Universidad Nacional de Rosario; in Spanish). The municipality's website has a very good zoomable urban map with a search facility. For satellite views, see Google Maps.
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