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Rosette, Utah
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| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Box Elder |
| Named for | Wild roses |
| Elevation | 5,686 ft (1,733 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes |
84329
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| Area code(s) | 435 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1445146 |
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 100 | — | |
| 1930 | 77 | −23.0% | |
| 1940 | 86 | 11.7% | |
| 1950 | 68 | −20.9% | |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau | |||
Rosette is an unincorporated ranching community in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Rosette is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Park Valley.
The community was named by the town's first postmaster, Jonathan Campbell, in 1871. The name refers to the wild roses in the area.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rosette has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
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