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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This is the National Intelligence Survey Gazetteer for Mexico, published by the Central Intelligence Agency in March 1956 and prepared by the Office of Geography, Department of the Interior. It contains about 53,000 entries for places and features in Mexico. It gives official standard names approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names along with unapproved variant names, and lists coordinates, feature designations and map references. It is marked for official use only and has no UFO content.

  • p. 16 …N 105 05 W 702 01 AGUA DULCE POPL 18 08 N 94 08 W 702…
  • p. 17 AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE…
  • p. 114 …N 101 13 W 702 02 CHARCO DULCE POPL 25 51 N 97 13 W 702…
  • p. 174 …DULCE NOMBRE POPL 25 44 N 106 43 W 702 02 DULCE NOMBRES SEE DULCE NOMBRE…
  • p. 289 …107 17 W 702 00 JOBITO DULCE SEE JOBO DULCE POPL 16 28 N 93 24…
  • p. 310 …54 W 702 01 LA DULCE SEE NORIA LA DULCE POPL 22 59 N 102 11…
  • p. 421 …NANCHE DULCE SEE NANCHE POPL 15 47 N 96 27 W 702 00 NANCHE DULCE POPL…
  • p. 423 …N 98 31 W 702 02 NARANJO DULCE POPL 20 51 N 97 56 W 702…
  • p. 430 …102 43 W 702 00 NORIA LA DULCE POPL 22 59 N 102 11 W 702…
  • p. 437 …94 52 W 702 01 OJITOS, AGUA DULCE MT 28 29 N 105 47 W 702…
  • p. 454 …02 PALO DULCE POPL 17 25 N 95 04 W 702 01 PALO DULCE POPL 18…
  • p. 456 …N 102 09 W 702 01 PALOS DULCES POPL 24 20 N 106 55 W 702…
  • p. 610 …43 W 702 01 SAN SEBASTIÁN RIO DULCE POPL 16 49 N 97 05 W 702…

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POPL	26 37 N	105 35 W	702	02
CERROS CUATES
CERROS ISLAND SEE CEDROS, ISLA	ISL	28 12 N	115 15 W	702	00
CERRO SOLO, ARROYO	STRM	25 54 N	106 50 W	702	02
CERROS RAYADOS	POPL	31 08 N	107 53 W	702	02
CERRO TEPANTEPEC	POPL	20 01 N	97 12 W	702	01
CERRO VELADERO	POPL	32 20 N	116 54 W	702	02
CERRO VENDE	POPL	20 21 N	97 45 W	702	01
CERRO VERDE	POPL	20 36 N	97 52 W	702	01
CERRO VERDE	POPL	23 48 N	105 59 W	702	02
CERRO VERDE	POPL	23 59 N	105 29 W	702	02
CERRO VIEJO	POPL	21 01 N	97 43 W	702	02
CERRO VIRGEN SEE CERRO DE LA VIRGEN	POPL	21 41 N	100 35 W	702	00
CERVANTES	POPL	21 20 N	97 42 W	702	02
CERVANTES	POPL	23 23 N	102 01 W	702	02
CERVANTES	POPL	28 56 N	105 37 W	702	02
CERVANTES, ARROYO	STRM	28 46 N	105 26 W	702	02
CERVATILLA	POPL	24 56 N	111 48 W	702	02
CESÁREO RODRÍGUEZ	POPL	15 42 N	96 37 W	702	02
CESARIO RODRÍGUEZ SEE CESAREO RODRÍGUEZ	POPL	15 42 N	96 37 W	702	00
CEUTA	POPL	23 52 N	106 56 W	702	02
CEUTLA	POPL	17 17 N	99 52 W	702	01
CHABELA SEE CHAVELA	POPL	28 12 N	108 23 W	702	00
CHABIHAU	POPL	21 21 N	89 07 W	702	01
CHABLÉ	POPL	17 50 N	93 10 W	702	01
CHABLÉ	POPL	17 51 N	91 46 W	702	01
CHABLÉ	POPL	18 54 N	90 55 W	702	01
CHABLÉ	POPL	20 45 N	89 52 W	702	01
CHABLEKAL	POPL	21 06 N	89 35 W	702	01
CHAC SEE CHAC CHOOBEN	POPL	18 29 N	88 28 W	702	00
CHAC	POPL	21 02 N	89 49 W	702	01
CHACA	POPL	21 43 N	99 32 W	702	01
CHACÁ	POPL	20 28 N	89 34 W	702	01
CHACÁ	POPL	20 35 N	89 56 W	702	01
CHACABAL	POPL	21 08 N	89 12 W	702	01
CHACAH	POPL	18 28 N	91 24 W	702	01
CHACAH, LAGUNA	LAKE	18 30 N	91 24 W	702	01

	POPL	18 29 N	91 24 W	702	01
CHACAHITO	BAY	15 58 N	97 40 W	702	01
CHACAHUA, BAHÍA	LAGN	15 59 N	97 43 W	702	01
CHACAHUA, LAGUNA	POPL	20 14 N	97 27 W	702	01
CHACAL	POPL	20 21 N	105 21 W	702	00
CHACAL SEE CHACALA	POPL	19 23 N	104 26 W	702	01
CHACALA	POPL	20 21 N	105 21 W	702	01
CHACALA	POPL	21 10 N	105 14 W	702	01
CHACALA	POPL	24 50 N	106 45 W	702	02
CHACALÁ, ARROYO SEE CHACALÁ, RÍO	STRM	17 18 N	91 36 W	702	00
CHACALA, RÍO SEE CINUATLÁN, RÍO	STRM	19 10 N	104 38 W	702	00
CHACALÁ, RÍO	STRM	17 18 N	91 36 W	702	01
CHACALACAS SEE CHACALACA	POPL	21 07 N	99 07 W	702	00
CHACALALTIC SEE SAN PEDRO CHACALATIC	POPL	16 20 N	91 39 W	702	00
CHACALAPA	POPL	15 49 N	96 28 W	702	02
CHACALAPA	POPL	15 50 N	95 58 W	702	01
CHACALAPA SEE CHACALAPAN	POPL	15 55 N	95 56 W	702	01
CHACALAPA	POPL	16 06 N	97 35 W	702	00
CHACALAPA	POPL	16 39 N	98 40 W	702	01
CHACALAPA	POPL	16 47 N	98 31 W	702	01
CHACALAPA	POPL	16 49 N	98 28 W	702	01
CHACALAPA SEE CHACALAPA ACAPULCO	POPL	17 00 N	99 32 W	702	00
CHACALAPA	POPL	17 59 N	94 49 W	702	01
CHACALAPA	POPL	18 05 N	94 42 W	702	02
CHACALAPA	POPL	18 13 N	95 21 W	702	01
CHACALAPA	POPL	18 45 N	103 40 W	702	01
CHACALAPA, RÍO	STRM	15 49 N	95 58 W	702	01
CHACALAPA ACAPULCO	POPL	17 00 N	99 32 W	702	01
CHACALAPAN	POPL	16 06 N	97 35 W	702	02
CHACALAPAN	POPL	18 21 N	95 12 W	702	01
CHACALAPILLA	POPL	15 52 N	96 29 W	702	02
CHACALE SEE CHACALA	POPL	21 10 N	105 14 W	702	00
CHACALES SEE CHACALA	POPL	21 10 N	105 14 W	702	00
CHACALOTE	POPL	16 03 N	97 03 W	702	01
CHACALTIANGUIS	POPL	18 20 N	95 50 W	702	01
CHACAMAX, RÍO	STRM	17 43 N	91 43 W	702	01

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 757 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.