Turmalina
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Turmalina
| settlement_type = Municipality
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| image_flag = Bandeira_do_Município_de_Turmalina.png
| image_seal = Brasão_de_Turmalina,_SP.jpg
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| image_map = SaoPaulo Municip Turmalina.svg
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| map_caption = Location of Turmalina in the state of Sao Paulo
| pushpin_map = Brazil
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| coordinates = {{coord|-20.051944|-50.475833|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Brazil
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = São Paulo
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Turmalina
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 147.86
| elevation_m = 467
| population_as_of = 2020 [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/turmalina/panorama IBGE 2020]
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| population_total = 1,696
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = BRT
| utc_offset1 = −3
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Turmalina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2020 was 1,696 and the area is {{convert|147.86|km2}}. The elevation is 467 m.
The municipality contains part of the {{convert|5192|ha}} Acauã Ecological Station, a fully protected conservation unit created in 1974.{{citation|language=Portuguese |title=Estação Ecológica Acauã|work=Ambiente Brasil |url=http://ambientes.ambientebrasil.com.br/unidades_de_conservacao/estacao_ecologica/estacao_ecologica_acaua.html|accessdate=2016-04-27}}
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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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imprensaoficial.com.br/DO/BuscaDO2001Documento_11_4.aspx?link=/1973/ineditoriais/abril/24/p1/pag_0054_DUI6O3SN7V5CNe7E7ANSRTTG04F.pdf&pagina=54&data=24/04/1973&caderno=Ineditoriais&paginaordenacao=100054|title=Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973|access-date=2024-05-26|website=www.imprensaoficial.com.br|language=Portuguese}} 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).{{Cite web|url=https://ri.telefonica.com.br/en/the-company/our-history/|title=Our History - Telefônica RI|access-date=2024-05-26|website=Telefônica}}