Rosita, Duval County
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| City | Rosita |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Duval |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 27.786412 |
| Longitude | -98.430566 |
| Population | 2,933 |
| Density | 148.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78384, 78582, 78852 |
| Area Code | 830, 512 |
| County Seat | San Diego |
| School District | Eagle Pass Independent School District |
Rosita is a locality in Duval County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,933. The population density is 148.6 people per km². Rosita is located at 27.7864°N, 98.4306°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78852.
Rosita breathes the wide, open air of South Texas, a place where the land stretches toward horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the world. It lies 63.2 miles west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 269°T), and is situated 11.8 miles west of San Diego. The terrain here is a study in subtle undulation, a gentle rolling of earth that cradles sparse mesquite trees and hardy scrub brush, their forms etched against a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery oranges and purples of dusk. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and sun-baked earth that speaks of long, warm days and nights that bring a profound stillness. Here, the landscape is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, enduring beauty, a vastness that invites contemplation and a sense of deep connection to the land. The story of Rosita is one of quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home. Once a hub for ranching, the legacy of cattle drives and wide-open pastures still lingers in the very fabric of the place, though the economy has diversified to include a scattering of small businesses and agricultural endeavors that draw sustenance from the fertile soil. There are no grand monuments or bustling attractions in Rosita, but rather a collection of weathered buildings that stand as quiet sentinels to decades of life lived with purpose. The rhythm of Rosita is one of steady progress, a gentle hum of daily life that unfolds at its own unhurried pace, a stark contrast to the clamor of busier locales, offering a profound sense of peace to those who seek it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosita, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rosita and Duval County.
Detailed location data for Rosita includes the ZIP code (78384), telephone area code (830, 512), county seat of Duval County (San Diego), and school district assignment (Eagle Pass Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rosita is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |