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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. 135 …CLARIÓN, ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W 702 02 CLARION ISLAND SEE CLARIÓN, ISLA…
  • p. 546 …38 W 702 00 SAN BARTOLOMÉ SEE CLARIÓN, ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…
  • p. 632 …12 W 702 00 SANTA ROSA SEE CLARIÓN ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…
  • p. 633 …W 702 02 SANTA ROSA ISLAND SEE CLARIÓN ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…

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CIGARRITO SEE EL CIGARRERO	POPL	22 39 N	102 31 W	702	00
CIGARROS SEE LOS CIGARROS	POPL	22 44 N	102 28 W	702	00
CIMUATLÁN	POPL	21 27 N	101 54 W	702	00
CIMUATLÁN, RÍO	POPL	20 37 N	99 52 W	702	00
CIMUATLÁN, RÍO DE SEE CIMUATLÁN, RÍO	POPL	27 05 N	105 17 W	702	00
CIMUATLÁN, VALLE DE CILACAYOTA SEE CHICALOTES	POPL	27 05 N	105 17 W	702	00
CILCUAO	POPL	25 28 N	99 16 W	702	00
CILINCHÉ SEE KILINCHÉ	POPL	19 14 N	104 35 W	702	02
CILPACH SEE SITPACH	STRM	19 10 N	104 38 W	702	02
CIMA	STRM	19 10 N	104 38 W	702	00
CIMA SEE CIMA DE TOGO	VAL	19 20 N	104 38 W	702	02
CIMA	POPL	20 15 N	104 33 W	702	00
CIMA	MT	19 07 N	98 59 W	702	01
CIMA	POPL	20 59 N	89 22 W	702	00
CIMA	POPL	21 01 N	89 31 W	702	00
CIMA DE TOGO	RSTA	19 07 N	99 12 W	702	01
CIMA SEE CIMA DE TOGO	RSTA	20 03 N	98 12 W	702	00
CIMA	RSTA	24 36 N	99 26 W	702	02
CIMA	RSTA	28 23 N	107 04 W	702	02
CIMA	RSTA	31 04 N	109 37 W	702	02
CIMA DE TOGO	RSTA	20 03 N	98 12 W	702	01
CIMA RETONDA, CERRO SEE LAS FLORES, CERRO	MT	28 54 N	113 40 W	702	00
CIMARRÓN	POPL	18 39 N	96 35 W	702	01
CIMATARIO	POPL	20 49 N	100 59 W	702	01
CIMA TOGO SEE CIMA DE TOGO	RSTA	20 03 N	98 12 W	702	00
CIMIENTOS SEE LOS CIMIENTOS	POPL	18 00 N	101 40 W	702	00
CINACAMITLÁN SEE ZINACAMITÁN	POPL	19 01 N	103 44 W	702	00
CINALOA SEE SINALOA DE LEYVA	POPL	25 50 N	108 14 W	702	00
CINCHAPA SEE CUICHAPA	POPL	18 46 N	96 52 W	702	00
CINCHORRO, BANCO SEE CHINCHORRO, BANCO	BANK	18 35 N	87 22 W	702	00
CINCO CERROS	POPL	16 26 N	97 28 W	702	01
CINCO DE FEBRERO	POPL	18 51 N	90 39 W	702	01
CINCO DE FEBRERO	RSTA	18 51 N	90 39 W	702	01
CINCO DE MAYO SEE EL CINCO DE MAYO	POPL	18 14 N	93 11 W	702	00
CINCO DE MAYO	POPL	19 50 N	97 39 W	702	01

CINCO DE MAYO SEE EL CINCO DE MAYO	POPL	21 01 N	100 25 W	702	00
CINCO DE MAYO	POPL	24 14 N	100 47 W	702	02
CINCO DE MAYO	POPL	25 46 N	104 19 W	702	02
CINCO DE MAYO	SITE	28 11 N	110 22 W	702	02
CINCO LLAGAS	POPL	26 14 N	107 20 W	702	02
CINCO PALOS, SIERRA	MTS	22 40 N	99 36 W	702	02
CINCO PINOS	POPL	23 37 N	99 36 W	702	02
CINCO SEÑORES	POPL	18 30 N	97 24 W	702	01
CINCO SEÑORES	POPL	20 58 N	100 54 W	702	01
CINCO SEÑORES	POPL	21 14 N	100 34 W	702	01
CINCO SEÑORES	POPL	21 39 N	100 45 W	702	01
CINCO TINAJAS	POPL	22 42 N	100 09 W	702	02
CINLOLA, RÍO	STRM	15 06 N	92 43 W	702	01
CINTA DE PLATA	POPL	30 30 N	110 47 W	702	02
CINTALAPA	POPL	15 20 N	92 37 W	702	01
CINTALAPA SEE
CINTALAPA DE FIGUEROA	POPL	16 44 N	93 43 W	702	00
CINTALAPA, RÍO	STRM	16 41 N	93 36 W	702	01
CINTALAPA DE FIGUEROA	POPL	16 44 N	93 43 W	702	01
CINTEPEC, CERRO	MT	18 18 N	95 01 W	702	01
CIPATLIAD SEE EL CIPATLIAO	POPL	21 57 N	98 59 W	702	00
CIPATLIADO SEE EL CIPATLIAO	POPL	21 57 N	98 59 W	702	00
CIPATLIAO SEE EL CIPATLIAO	POPL	21 57 N	98 59 W	702	00
CIPATLINO SEE EL CIPATLIAO	POPL	21 57 N	98 59 W	702	00
CIPCHE	POPL	21 06 N	89 22 W	702	01
CIPRES SEE EL CIPRES	POPL	26 17 N	98 45 W	702	00
CIPRES SEE EL CIPRES	POPL	21 04 N	100 26 W	702	00
CIPRIANO	POPL	17 45 N	93 57 W	702	01
CIPRIANO, CERRO	MT	31 44 N	112 55 W	702	02
CIQUISIVA, CERRO	MT	28 03 N	110 16 W	702	02
CIRECUARO	POPL	20 03 N	101 20 W	702	01
CIRIACO SEE LOS CIRIACOS	POPL	27 32 N	106 42 W	702	00
CIRIACOS SEE LOS CIRIACOS	POPL	27 32 N	106 42 W	702	00
CIRIALES, CERRO	MT	25 14 N	100 17 W	702	02
CIRIMOA SEE GIRIMOA	POPL	25 13 N	106 58 W	702	00
CIRIO SEE SIRIO	POPL	19 45 N	102 24 W	702	00
CIRIO	RSTA	22 06 N	100 03 W	702	02

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