- Source: Barra do Turvo
Barra do Turvo is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 7,632 (2020 est.) in an area of 1,008 km2 (389 sq mi). The elevation is 158 m (518 ft).
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).
Conservation
The municipality contains part of the 182,596-hectare (451,200-acre) Rio Turvo State Park, created in 2008. It contains 97% of the 2,722-hectare (6,730-acre) Planalto do Turvo Environmental Protection Area, created at the same time. It contains the 3,235-hectare (7,990-acre) Rio Pardinho e Rio Vermelho Environmental Protection Area. It contains part of the 40,175-hectare (99,270-acre) Caverna do Diabo State Park, also created in 2008. The municipality contains 3% of the 64,625-hectare (159,690-acre) Quilombos do Médio Ribeira Environmental Protection Area, established in 2008. It contains the 1,530-hectare (3,800-acre) Pinheirinhos Sustainable Development Reserve, also created in 2008. It contains the 3,175-hectare (7,850-acre) Barreiro/Anhemas Sustainable Development Reserve, created at the same time.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar kota praja di São Paulo
- Daftar kota praja di Minas Gerais
- Paraná
- Daftar kota praja di Paraná
- Daftar kota praja di Santa Catarina
- Barra do Turvo
- Barra (disambiguation)
- Quilombos de Barra do Turvo Sustainable Development Reserve
- Planalto do Turvo Environmental Protection Area
- Vale do Ribeira
- Rio Turvo State Park
- Turvo River (Pardo River tributary)
- List of municipalities in São Paulo
- São Carlos
- Caverna do Diabo State Park