Turvânia is located west of Goiânia, 28 km (17 mi) east of São Luís de Montes Belos.

Neighboring municipalities are Firminópolis, São Luís de Montes Belos, Adelândia, Nazário and Anicuns.

The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.

The main crops were rice, bananas, sugarcane (2,200 hectares; 5,400 ac), beans, manioc, corn, tomatoes, and soybeans.

For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br Turvânia began in 1930 with the establishment of a settlement called Poções, from the nearby stream.