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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…
CUMURIPA	POPL	28 08 N	109 53 W	702	02
CUMURO	POPL	28 46 N	110 00 W	702	02
CUNA SEE LAS CUÑAS	POPL	23 40 N	106 16 W	702	00
CUNA· CERRO	HILL	22 34 N	102 13 W	702	02
CUNANCOTE SEE CUMANCOTE	SITE	27 46 N	110 14 W	702	00
CUÑAÑO	POPL	23 54 N	110 47 W	702	02
CUNAS	POPL	21 15 N	99 29 W	702	01
CUNCUNUL	POPL	20 38 N	88 18 W	702	01
CUNDUACÁN	POPL	18 04 N	93 10 W	702	02
CUNO· PUNTA SEE FALSA· PUNTA	PT	28 59 N	114 36 W	702	00
CUNUATO SEE CUMUATO	POPL	20 16 N	102 34 W	702	00
CUNYUY	POPL	19 37 N	88 25 W	702	01
CUPAREO	POPL	20 14 N	101 01 W	702	01
CUPIA	POPL	24 31 N	106 16 W	702	02
CUPILCO	POPL	18 15 N	93 10 W	702	01
CUPIS	POPL	27 17 N	108 58 W	702	02
CUPITARE SEE GUPITARE	POPL	27 50 N	107 35 W	702	00
CUPOLA· PICO DE LA SEE CÚPULA· PICO	PEAK	24 47 N	110 50 W	702	00
CÚPULA· PICO	PEAK	24 47 N	110 50 W	702	02
CUPUYO	POPL	19 32 N	100 56 W	702	01
CUQUIARACHI	POPL	30 53 N	109 40 W	702	02
CUQUIARIAÑIC SEE CUQUIARACHI	POPL	30 53 N	109 40 W	702	00
CUQUILA	POPL	17 14 N	97 46 W	702	01
CUQUÍO	POPL	20 55 N	103 02 W	702	01
CURA SEE EL CURA	POPL	24 34 N	104 50 W	702	00
CURA	POPL	26 01 N	98 25 W	702	02
CURA SEE EL CURA	POPL	26 49 N	105 45 W	702	00
CURA SEE EL CURA	POPL	27 03 N	104 59 W	702	00
CURA· CERRO	MT	23 06 N	98 34 W	702	02
CURANDERO	POPL	21 49 N	99 50 W	702	01
CURANDERO	POPL	21 59 N	100 11 W	702	01
CURAZAO	POPL	18 06 N	95 41 W	702	01
CUREA	POPL	28 14 N	109 19 W	702	02
CURENA SEE LA CURENA	POPL	24 59 N	103 38 W	702	00
CURICERAN	MT	19 34 N	102 12 W	702	01
CURICIPO	POPL	20 08 N	101 48 W	702	01
CURIEL	POPL	29 54 N	111 38 W	702	02

	POPL	20 01 N	101 42 W	702	01
CURIMEO	RSTA	20 03 N	101 43 W	702	01
CURIMEO	POPL	18 27 N	101 34 W	702	00
CURINGUCAS SEE CURINGUEAS	POPL	18 27 N	101 34 W	702	01
CURINGUEAS	POPL	19 58 N	101 50 W	702	01
CURIO	POPL	19 58 N	101 50 W	702	01
CURISIPIO SEE CURICIPO	POPL	20 08 N	101 48 W	702	00
CUROPACO	POPL	27 91 N	109 05 W	702	02
CURRIDA	POPL	29 11 N	108 59 W	702	02
CURTIDA	POPL	21 46 N	100 26 W	702	01
CURTIDURÍA SEE LA CURTIDURÍA	POPL	18 24 N	101 46 W	702	00
CURUMBATÍO	POPL	20 07 N	101 12 W	702	01
CURUNGEO SEE CURUNGUEO	POPL	19 28 N	100 21 W	702	00
CURUNGUEO	POPL	19 28 N	100 21 W	702	01
CURUNGUEO	RSTA	19 28 N	100 21 W	702	01
CUSALAPA SEE COSOLAPA	POPL	18 35 N	96 39 W	702	00
CUSALAPA SEE CUZALAPA	POPL	19 31 N	104 10 W	702	00
CUSÁRARE	POPL	27 37 N	107 32 W	702	01
CUSÁRARE, PICACHO SEE CUSÁRARE, PICACHO DE	MT	27 41 N	107 31 W	702	00
CUSÁRARE, PICACHO DE	MT	27 41 N	107 31 W	702	02
CUSATO	POPL	19 19 N	102 07 W	702	01
CUSHU	POPL	15 40 N	92 08 W	702	01
CUSI, CERRO	MT	28 17 N	109 46 W	702	02
CUSIHUIRIACHIC	POPL	28 14 N	106 50 W	702	02
CUSPALA	POPL	20 35 N	103 32 W	702	01
CUSPALA SEE CUEXPALÁ	POPL	21 17 N	103 04 W	702	00
CUSSI	RSTA	19 02 N	102 07 W	702	01
CUSTODIO	POPL	22 39 N	99 58 W	702	02
CUSTODIO, BOCA	RMTM	21 21 N	105 15 W	702	01
CUTSIN SEE CATZÍN	POPL	20 45 N	87 49 W	702	00
CUTZAMAIA, RIO SEE CUTZAMALÁ, RIO	STRM	18 22 N	100 39 W	702	00
CUTZAMALA SEE CUTZAMALÁ DE PINZÓN	POPL	18 28 N	100 34 W	702	00
CUTZAMALA, RIO SEE PURIFICACIÓN, RIO	STRM	19 21 N	104 59 W	702	00
CUTZAMALÁ, RIO	STRM	18 22 N	100 39 W	702	01
CUTZAMALÁ DE PINZÓN	POPL	18 28 N	100 34 W	702	01
CUTZÍO	POPL	18 39 N	100 54 W	702	01
CUXMJACÁN	POPL	20 58 N	98 48 W	702	01

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