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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by 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. 6 …sound bajo shoal banco(s) bank(s) barra bar, entrance to lagoon barranca stream barrial mire…
  • p. 31 …N 100 24 W 702 01 ALVARADO, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 95 41 W…
  • p. 37 …N 96 19 W 702 00 ANTIGUA, BARRA DE LA BAR 19 19 N 96 17…
  • p. 44 …N 105 56 W 702 02 ASADERO, BARRA BAR 21 38 N 105 27 W 702…
  • p. 51 …N 99 36 W 702 01 AYUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 15 52 N 95 50 W…
  • p. 59 …702 02 BARRA POPL 15 57 N 95 38 W 702 01 BARRA POPL 22 59…
  • p. 60 …48 N 97 22 W 702 02 BARRA NUEVA POPL 20 13 N 96 45 W…
  • p. 67 …08 W 702 01 BOCA DE LIMA, BARRA BAR 20 35 N 97 06 W 702…
  • p. 68 …91 40 W 702 01 BOCA OVEJA, BARRA BAR 19 51 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 70 …105 11 W 702 02 BOQUILLA ORO, BARRA BAR 19 49 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 71 …N 107 49 W 702 00 BORREGO, BARRA BAR 21 31 N 105 21 W 702…
  • p. 81 …BARRA SEE CAHUACAN. BARRA DE BAR 14 37 N 92 19 W 702 00 CAHUACAN. BARRA…
  • p. 104 …N 97 19 W 702 01 CAZONES, BARRA DE AR 20 44 N 97 12 W…
  • p. 110 …N 99 07 W 702 01 CHACHALACAS, BARRA BAR 19 25 N 96 19 W 702…
  • p. 121 …BARRA DE BAR 18 26 N 93 05 W 702 01 CHILTEPES, BARRA SEE CHILTEPEC, BARRA…
  • p. 174 …95 43 W 702 01 DOS BOCAS, BARRA DE BAR 18 27 N 93 13 W…
  • p. 291 …105 46 W 702 00 JUAN ÁNGEL, BARRA BAR 19 29 N 96 20 W 702…
  • p. 298 …46 W 702 02 LA BARRA DE CAZONES SEE BARRA DE CAZONES LA BLANCA POPL 16…
  • p. 357 …N 107 06 W 702 02 LECHUGUILLAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 00 N 96 34 W…
  • p. 359 …N 98 57 W 702 02 LIMON BARRA BAR 19 41 N 96 24 W 702…
  • p. 400 …97 43 W 702 01 MEXCALTILÁN, BARRA SEE MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N 105 30…
  • p. 401 MEXCALTITÁN POPL 21 55 N 105 31 W 702 01 MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N…
  • p. 424 …N 109 26 W 702 00 NAUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W…
  • p. 432 …N 99 24 W 702 00 NUEV, BARRA BAR 20 03 N 96 36 W 702…
  • p. 452 …N 109 40 W 702 00 PALMAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 10 N 96 43 W…
  • p. 460 …56 W 702 02 PAREDON, BARRA DE SEE TONALÁ: BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93…
  • p. 483 …N 103 27 W 702 00 PLATANAR: BARRA BAR 19 47 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 502 …91 31 W 702 00 PUERTO NSAL, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 91 30 W…
  • p. 517 …N 111 07 W 702 00 REY, BARRA DEL BAR 21 32 N 105 18 W…
  • p. 518 …BARRA SEE RIACHUELO, BARRA DE BAR 20 27 N 96 57 W 702 00 RIACHUELO, BARRA…
  • p. 528 …41 W 702 00 SACAPULCO, BARRA DE SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92…
  • p. 535 …99 59 W 702 02 SAN AGUSTÍN BARRA RSTA 19 54 N 98 40 W 702…
  • p. 558 …108 45 W 702 02 SAN FRANCISCO, BARRA DE SEE SAN FRANCISCO, BOCA DE ENTR 16…
  • p. 572 …105 25 W 702 02 SAN JOSE, BARRA BAR 25 23 N 97 20 W 702…
  • p. 588 …104 12 W 702 01 SAN MARCOS, BARRA BAR 15 50 N 93 41 W 702…
  • p. 602 …ARROYO DE SAN PEDRO, BAMÍA SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE POPL 32 10 N 116 00 W…
  • p. 605 …SAN PEDRO Y SAN PABLO, BARRA DE SEE SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE BAR 18 39 N…
  • p. 610 …103 22 W 702 01 SAN SIMÓN, BARRA SEE SAN SEBASTIÁN EILA POPL 17 10 N…
  • p. 611 …105 12 W 702 02 SANTA ANA BARRA BAR 19 54 N 96 29 W 702…
  • p. 634 …106 02 W 702 00 SANTECOMAPA, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
  • p. 652 …BARRA SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 10 N 92 92 W 702 00 SOCONUSCO, BARRA…
  • p. 656 …N 95 01 W 702 01 SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94 53 W…
  • p. 658 …BARRA SEE SUCHIATE, BARRA DEL BAR 14 33 N 92 14 W 702 00 SUCHIATE, BARRA…
  • p. 664 …BARRA SEE TAMPICO, BARRA DE BAR 22 16 N 97 47 W 702 00 TAMPICO, BARRA…
  • p. 665 …17 W 702 00 TANHUIJO, BARRA DE SEE TANGÜIJO, BARRA ENTR 21 06 N 97 22…
  • p. 672 …97 54 W 702 01 TECOANADA+ BARRA SEE TECOANAPA+ BARRA BAR 16 31 N 98 47…
  • p. 673 …N 97 00 W 702 00 TECOLUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 29 N 96 59 W…
  • p. 674 …N 98 30 W 702 01 TECOYAME, BARRA BAR 16 13 N 98 17 W 702…
  • p. 677 …N 99 04 W 702 01 TEMIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08 W 702…
  • p. 679 …97 09 W 702 01 TENIXTEPEC, BARRA SEE TENIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08…
  • p. 705 …TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93 58 W 707 00 TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR…
  • p. 706 …97 54 W 702 00 TORDO, BARRA SEE TORDO, BARRA DEL BAR 23 03 N 97…
  • p. 716 …N 97 19 W 702 01 TUMILCO, BARRA DE BAR 20 54 N 97 18 W…
  • p. 717 …93 25 W 702 01 TUPILCO TUPILCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 25 N 93 30 W…
  • p. 718 …N 97 13 W 702 00 TUXPAN, BARRA DE BAR 20 58 N 97 19 W…
  • p. 730 …N 99 25 W 702 01 VIEJA, BARRA BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W 702…
  • p. 748 …N 92 41 W 702 01 ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92 52 W…
  • p. 755 …97 15 W 702 00 ZONTECOMAPAN, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
CHUMPALINUISTE	POPL	25 20 N	108 11 W	702	00
CHUMPÁN, RÍO	STRM	18 28 N	91 31 W	702	00
CHUMPAX	SINK	21 05 N	87 37 W	702	02
CHUMPICH	POPL	19 46 N	90 36 W	702	00
CHUMPIL	POPL	19 18 N	89 23 W	702	01
CHUMPILINUISTE	POPL	25 20 N	108 11 W	702	02
CHUMPÓN	POPL	19 99 N	87 47 W	702	01
CHUMUC	POPL	20 30 N	89 21 W	702	00
CHUMUCBÉ	POPL	20 23 N	89 22 W	702	00
CHUMUCHÉ	POPL	20 23 N	89 22 W	702	01
CHUMUCHEN	POPL	20 23 N	89 22 W	702	00
CHUMUL	POPL	18 56 N	90 56 W	702	00
CHUMUL	POPL	21 15 N	89 07 W	702	01
CHUN	POPL	20 52 N	89 52 W	702	00
CHUNABA	POPL	18 01 N	88 47 W	702	00
CHUN ABAL	POPL	21 17 N	88 47 W	702	01
CHUNAMOVE	MT	27 58 N	110 19 W	702	02
CHUN AZUL	CENOTE
CHAN AZUL	SINK	21 07 N	88 46 W	702	00
CHUNCAB	POPL	19 53 N	88 26 W	702	01
CHUNCHACAB	POPL	20 48 N	89 30 W	702	01
CHUNCHAKAMAS	SITE	21 06 N	87 35 W	702	01
CHUNCHIL	POPL	20 51 N	89 45 W	702	01
CHUNCHINTOC	POPL	19 21 N	89 40 W	702	01
CHUNCHUCMIL	POPL	20 39 N	90 13 W	702	01
CHUNCHUMIL	POPL	20 39 N	90 13 W	702	00
CHUN COPO	POPL	21 03 N	89 18 W	702	01
CHUN COPO	SINK	21 13 N	88 43 W	702	01
CHUNCULCHE	POPL	19 48 N	88 08 W	702	00
CHUNHAAS	POPL	18 12 N	89 12 W	702	00
CHUNHUÁS	POPL	19 12 N	88 55 W	702	01
CHUNHUÁS	POPL	21 05 N	89 56 W	702	02
CHUNHUÁS	POPL	18 12 N	89 12 W	702	01
CHUNHUÁS	POPL	20 17 N	90 15 W	702	01
CHUNHUU	POPL	19 33 N	88 41 W	702	00
CHUNHUUB	POPL	19 33 N	88 41 W	702	01
CHUNKANÁN	POPL	20 14 N	90 20 W	702	01

CHUNKANÁN	POPL	20 42 N	89 20 W	702	01
CHUNKULCHE	POPL	19 48 N	88 08 W	702	01
CHUNÓN	SITE	19 59 N	87 53 W	702	01
CHUNOON SEE CHUNÓN	SITE	19 59 N	87 53 W	702	00
CHUNTIPÁN SEE CHINTIPÁN	POPL	20 40 N	98 11 W	702	00
CHUN-XAM	SITE	20 47 N	90 08 W	702	01
CHUNYÁ	POPL	20 57 N	89 53 W	702	01
CHUNYA, CENOTE	SINK	21 07 N	88 44 W	702	01
CHUNYAXCHE	POPL	19 57 N	87 37 W	702	00
CHUNYAXCHE	POPL	20 04 N	87 37 W	702	00
CHUNYAXCHE, LAGUNA	LAKE	20 03 N	87 36 W	702	01
CHUNYAXNIC	POPL	21 25 N	88 38 W	702	01
CHUNYOXCHE, LAGUNA SEE CHUNYAXCHE, LAGUNA	LAKE	20 03 N	87 36 W	702	00
CHUNYUY SEE CUNYUY	POPL	19 37 N	88 25 W	702	00
CHUNYUY	POPL	19 43 N	88 07 W	702	01
CHUPADERO	POPL	18 46 N	103 49 W	702	01
CHUPADERO	POPL	19 38 N	105 14 W	702	01
CHUPADERO SEE CHUPADEROS	POPL	24 18 N	103 36 W	702	00
CHUPADERO	POPL	25 44 N	101 02 W	702	02
CHUPADERO SEE CHUPADEROS	POPL	27 12 N	104 39 W	702	00
CHUPADERO	POPL	28 04 N	101 46 W	702	02
CHUPADERO SEE EL CHUPADERO	POPL	28 15 N	100 51 W	702	00
CHUPADERO	POPL	28 40 N	100 30 W	702	02
CHUPADERO	POPL	28 50 N	104 16 W	702	02
CHUPADERO	POPL	28 52 N	104 46 W	702	02
CHUPADERO	POPL	29 33 N	101 30 W	702	02
CHUPADERO	POPL	29 39 N	101 34 W	702	02
CHUPADERO, CERRO	MT	31 01 N	111 37 W	702	02
CHUPADERO, SIERRA	MTS	28 56 N	104 49 W	702	02
CHUPADERO DE ALCAPARRA	POPL	30 39 N	106 06 W	702	02
CHUPADERO DE ALCAPARRA	POPL	30 39 N	106 06 W	702	00
CHUPADERO DEL CARRIZO	SITE	31 08 N	108 37 W	702	02
CHUPADEROS	POPL	23 20 N	105 30 W	702	02
CHUPADEROS	POPL	23 45 N	103 42 W	702	02
CHUPADEROS	POPL	24 07 N	104 43 W	702	02
CHUPADEROS	POPL	24 18 N	103 36 W	702	02

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