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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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CHINAS	POPL	23 52 N	99 28 W	702	02
CHINATÚ	POPL	26 14 N	106 46 W	702	02
CHINATÚ, ARROYO	STRM	26 33 N	106 50 W	702	02
CHINATÚ, CERRO	MT	26 15 N	106 41 W	702	02
CHINATÚ, RÍO	STRM	26 32 N	106 48 W	702	02
CHINCHE, CERRO LA	MT	23 01 N	109 58 W	702	02
CHINCHORRO, ARRECIFE DEL SEE
CHINCHORRO, BANCO	BANK	18 35 N	87 22 W	702	00
CHINCHORRO, BANCO	BANK	18 35 N	87 22 W	702	02
CHINCHORRO BANK SEE
CHINCHORRO, BANCO	BANK	18 35 N	87 22 W	702	00
CHINCORRO, BANCO DEL SEE
CHINCHORRO, BANCO	BANK	18 35 N	87 22 W	702	00
CHINCOTE	POPL	26 59 N	107 39 W	702	02
CHINCUAS, LAGUNA	LAKE	27 59 N	105 00 W	702	02
CHINDUA SEE SAN FRANCISCO CHINDÚA	POPL	17 25 N	97 19 W	702	00
CHINDZONOT	POPL	20 31 N	88 25 W	702	02
CHINDZONOT SEE CHEBALAM	POPL	20 33 N	88 25 W	702	00
CHINGANAC	POPL	15 13 N	92 13 W	702	01
CHINICUILA SEE VILLA VICTORIA	POPL	18 47 N	103 24 W	702	00
CHININI, ARROYO	STRM	17 21 N	95 35 W	702	01
CHINIPA SEE CHÍNIPAS	POPL	28 54 N	109 10 W	702	00
CHÍNIPAS	POPL	28 54 N	109 10 W	702	02
CHÍNIPAS	POPL	27 23 N	108 32 W	702	02
CHINIPAS, RÍO SEE OTEROS, RÍO	STRM	26 55 N	108 22 W	702	00
CHINIPOVE	SITE	27 42 N	110 10 W	702	02
CHINITAS	POPL	29 10 N	109 39 W	702	02
CHINITAS SEE CHICHIHUAS	POPL	29 11 N	109 41 W	702	00
CHINITOS	POPL	25 01 N	107 54 W	702	02
CHINKILÁ	POPL	20 41 N	89 24 W	702	01
CHINO SEE EL CHINO	POPL	25 21 N	108 28 W	702	00
CHINO SEE EL CHINO	POPL	26 36 N	108 59 W	702	00
CHINO SEE CHINOS	POPL	28 55 N	109 57 W	702	00
CHINO	POPL	29 26 N	111 09 W	702	02
CHINO, CERRO	MT	30 48 N	106 54 W	702	02
CHINO, LOMA DEL	HILL	27 37 N	99 59 W	702	02
CHINO ALTO	POPL	29 32 N	111 17 W	702	02
CHINO ALTO, CERRO	MT	29 29 N	111 17 W	702	02

CHINOAQUI	POPL	26 34 N	108 32 W	702	02
CHINOBAMPO	POPL	26 59 N	109 18 W	702	02
CHINO GORDO	POPL	26 48 N	108 58 W	702	02
CHINO GORDO	POPL	29 11 N	110 49 W	702	02
CHINOS	POPL	25 22 N	108 17 W	702	02
CHINOS	POPL	28 55 N	109 57 W	702	02
CHINOS	POPL	29 32 N	108 52 W	702	02
CHINOS SEE LOS CHINOS	POPL	30 33 N	111 20 W	702	00
CHINOS • CERRO	MT	27 30 N	109 10 W	702	02
CHINOS • CERRO	MT	27 56 N	109 50 W	702	02
CHINO SAIZ	SITE	31 42 N	116 08 W	702	02
CHINOVERACHI	SITE	30 36 N	108 52 W	702	02
CHINTÁ SEE CHINTÉ	POPL	19 45 N	99 37 W	702	00
CHINTÉ	POPL	19 45 N	99 37 W	702	01
CHINTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	98 29 W	702	01
CHINTEPEC	RSTA	20 28 N	100 04 W	702	01
CHINTIPÁN	POPL	20 40 N	98 11 W	702	01
CHINTÓN	POPL	22 02 N	98 22 W	702	02
CHINTRÉ SEE CHINTÉ	POPL	19 45 N	99 37 W	702	00
CHINTÓN SEE CHINTÓN	POPL	22 02 N	98 22 W	702	00
CHINZONOTE SEE DZIDZILCHÉ	POPL	20 29 N	88 23 W	702	00
CHIPAJORA	POPL	29 09 N	109 04 W	702	02
CHIPEGUA, BAHÍA SEE CHIPEMUA, BAHÍA	BAY	16 03 N	95 23 W	702	00
CHIPEMUA	POPL	16 03 N	95 23 W	702	01
CHIPEMUA, BAHÍA	BAY	16 03 N	95 23 W	702	01
CHIPEMUA, PUNTA	PT	16 02 N	95 21 W	702	00
CHIPEPTÉ	POPL	21 29 N	87 32 W	702	01
CHIPILE	POPL	17 53 N	95 14 W	702	01
CHIPILTEPEC SEE
SAN MATEO CHIPILTEPEC	POPL	19 37 N	98 52 W	702	00
CHIPINQUE	RSTA	25 55 N	100 23 W	702	02
CHIPIONA SEE LA CHIPIONA	POPL	28 49 N	108 52 W	702	00
CHIPISONORA SEE CHUPISONORA	POPL	29 37 N	110 48 W	702	00
CHIPISONORA	POPL	30 17 N	110 31 W	702	02
CHIPISONORA, CERRO	MT	29 38 N	110 49 W	702	02
CHIPOCA	POPL	27 12 N	110 12 W	702	02
CHIPOCO	POPL	20 59 N	98 42 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.