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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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CHACAMHACAN	POPL	18 26 N	89 11 W	702	01
CHACANOT	POPL	20 34 N	88 22 W	702	01
CHACARRÓN	POPL	17 44 N	94 42 W	702	01
CHACAS SEE LAS CHACAS	POPL	21 52 N	97 46 W	702	00
CHACATÁN SEE CHOCOTÁN	POPL	18 44 N	95 43 W	702	00
CHACATE SEE EL CHACATE	POPL	27 09 N	104 52 W	702	00
CHACAVA	POPL	17 48 N	91 35 W	702	01
CHACCHÉ	POPL	18 43 N	90 08 W	702	01
CHAC CHOOBEN	POPL	18 29 N	88 28 W	702	01
CHACDZATZ, AGUADA	SINK	21 29 N	88 14 W	702	01
CHACHACO	POPL	27 20 N	108 34 W	702	02
CHACHACO SEE CHAICHACO	POPL	27 21 N	108 30 W	702	00
CHACHACUAXTLE	POPL	23 41 N	104 19 W	702	02
CHACHAHUANTLA	POPL	20 13 N	98 09 W	702	01
CHACHAHUENTLA SEE CHACHAHUANTLA	POPL	20 13 N	98 09 W	702	00
CHACHALACA	POPL	19 52 N	97 09 W	702	01
CHACHALACA	POPL	21 07 N	99 07 W	702	01
CHACHALACAS, BARRA	BAR	19 25 N	96 19 W	702	01
CHAC-HALAL, CALETA DE	COVE	20 30 N	87 13 W	702	01
CHACHAMARI SEE CHACHAMORI	POPL	28 41 N	108 18 W	702	00
CHACHAMORI	POPL	28 41 N	108 18 W	702	02
CHACHAPA	POPL	19 02 N	98 05 W	702	01
CHACHAPALA SEE CHACHAPA	POPL	19 02 N	98 05 W	702	00
CHACHARAMBA, CERRO	MT	27 04 N	109 04 W	702	02
CHACHAXTLA	POPL	19 13 N	96 32 W	702	00
CHACHI SEE CACHI	POPL	16 15 N	92 42 W	702	00
CHACHIMUAPAN	POPL	20 27 N	101 59 W	702	01
CHACHOAPAN SEE
SANTA MARÍA CHACHOAPAN	POPL	17 33 N	97 18 W	702	00
CHAC-HON SEE CHACÓN	POPL	20 57 N	89 02 W	702	00
CHACMAY	POPL	21 03 N	88 54 W	702	01
CHACMUCHUCH	POPL	21 17 N	86 52 W	702	02
CHACMUCHUCH, RIO DE	LAGN	21 20 N	86 52 W	702	01
CHAC-NALAL SEE
CHAC-HALAL, CALETA DE	COVE	20 30 N	87 13 W	702	00
CHACOACO SEE EL CHACUACO	POPL	21 56 N	98 08 W	702	00
CHACOLAPA SEE CHACALAPA	POPL	18 05 N	94 42 W	702	00
CHACÓN	POPL	20 57 N	89 02 W	702	01

	POPL	27 17 N	101 25 W	702	02
CHACÓN
CHACONES, CERNO	MT	27 59 N	106 21 W	702	02
CHACOTE, PUERTO DEL	PASS	29 57 N	107 07 W	702	02
CHACOTLA SEE COACATLA	POPL	17 56 N	94 40 W	702	00
CHACSINICCHÉ	POPL	20 33 N	89 40 W	702	01
CHACSINKIN SEE CHACZINKÍN	POPL	20 56 N	89 40 W	702	00
CHACTÉ, RIO	STRM	17 09 N	92 40 W	702	01
CHACTÓN SEE CMACTUNX	POPL	20 32 N	90 00 W	702	00
CHACTÓN	POPL	20 50 N	89 38 W	702	01
CHACTUNX	POPL	20 32 N	90 00 W	702	01
CHACUACO	POPL	18 21 N	101 36 W	702	01
CHACUACO SEE EL CHACUACO	POPL	20 47 N	105 06 W	702	00
CHACUACO	POPL	21 27 N	98 10 W	702	01
CHACUACO SEE EL CHACUACO	POPL	21 56 N	98 08 W	702	00
CHACZINKÍN	POPL	20 09 N	89 01 W	702	01
CHACZINKÍN	POPL	20 56 N	89 40 W	702	01
CHADZATZ, AGUADA SEE
CHACDZATZ, AGUADA	SINK	21 25 N	88 14 W	702	00
CHADZONOT SEE CHANDZONOT	POPL	20 48 N	88 42 W	702	00
CHAECHÉ SEE CHACCHÉ	POPL	18 43 N	90 08 W	702	00
CHAERABABI, SIERRA	MTS	30 00 N	110 28 W	702	02
CHAGCHALTZIN	POPL	19 55 N	97 29 W	702	01
CHAGOACHIC SEE CHAGUEACHIC	POPL	26 42 N	106 45 W	702	00
CHAGUEACHIC	POPL	26 42 N	106 45 W	702	02
CMAGUES	POPL	15 52 N	97 01 W	702	01
CMAGUITA	POPL	21 51 N	105 27 W	702	01
CMAHIVITO	POPL	26 35 N	108 46 W	702	02
CMAHUAPA	POPL	19 20 N	96 40 W	702	01
CMAHUITAL	POPL	15 32 N	92 06 W	702	01
CMAHUITE	POPL	16 18 N	94 11 W	702	01
CMAHUITE	POPL	16 53 N	94 55 W	702	01
CMAHUITES	POPL	15 43 N	96 29 W	702	02
CMAHUITES	POPL	16 17 N	94 11 W	702	01
CMAHUITES SEE CHAHUITE	POPL	16 18 N	94 11 W	702	00
CMAHUITES	POPL	16 21 N	94 26 W	702	01
CMAHUITES	POPL	16 54 N	95 15 W	702	01
CHAICHACO	POPL	27 21 N	108 30 W	702	02

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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.