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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…
HUIZCOLOTLA SEE	POPL	18 55 N	97 46 W	702	00
SAN SALVADOR HUIXCOLOTLA	POPL	20 31 N	97 38 W	702	00
HUIZCUAUTLA SEE HUISCUAUTLA	POPL	28 09 N	106 50 W	702	02
HUIZÓCHIC	POPL	28 09 N	106 50 W	702	02
HUIZÓCHIC	RSTA	28 17 N	106 51 W	702	02
HUIZONTLA	HILL	20 53 N	97 33 W	702	01
HUIZOTATE SEE EL HUIZOTATE	POPL	20 45 N	97 39 W	702	00
HUIZQUELITE	POPL	24 34 N	106 20 W	702	02
HUIZUCO SEE
HUITZUCO DE LOS FIGUEROA	POPL	18 18 N	99 21 W	702	00
MULER SEE EL HULERO	POPL	21 27 N	98 48 W	702	00
MULERO SEE EL HULERO	POPL	21 27 N	98 48 W	702	00
HULES SEE LOS HULES	POPL	21 12 N	98 18 W	702	00
HULES, RÍO	STRM	21 12 N	98 15 W	702	01
HULOTEPEC SEE CLOTEPEC	POPL	16 14 N	95 07 W	702	00
HUMARIZA	POPL	27 14 N	106 46 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	23 58 N	106 37 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	24 52 N	107 25 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	25 05 N	107 24 W	702	02
HUMAYAS	POPL	24 37 N	106 52 W	702	02
HUMAYES	POPL	23 55 N	106 23 W	702	02
HUMAYES	POPL	23 57 N	106 46 W	702	02
HÚMBOLDT, SIERRA	MTS	28 16 N	105 16 W	702	02
HUMBOLT SEE HACIENDA HÚMBOLDT	POPL	28 22 N	105 25 W	702	00
HUMO, SIERRA DEL	MTS	31 16 N	111 52 W	702	02
HUMPESKIN	POPL	20 06 N	90 05 W	702	01
HUMXECTAMAN SEE HUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 54 N	89 44 W	702	00
HUNABÁS	POPL	18 56 N	91 12 W	702	01
HUNABCHÉN	POPL	20 32 N	89 31 W	702	01
HUNCHICH	SITE	21 06 N	87 33 W	702	01
HUNDIDA, ROCA	ROCK	28 55 N	118 18 W	702	02
HUNDIDO SEE EL HUNDIDO	POPL	27 36 N	102 22 W	702	00
HUNDZILKAUK	POPL	20 54 N	89 46 W	702	01
HUNKANAB	POPL	20 58 N	89 32 W	702	01
HUNMUCH	POPL	21 06 N	88 27 W	702	01
HUNTUCHAC SEE HUANTUCHAC	POPL	20 20 N	89 01 W	702	00
HUNUCMÁ	POPL	21 01 N	89 52 W	702	01
HUNUKÚ	POPL	20 50 N	88 05 W	702	01

MUNXACTAMAN SEE MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 52 N	89 33 W	702	00
MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 52 N	89 33 W	702	01
MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 54 N	89 44 W	702	01
MUOJOTITLÁN SEE HUEJOTITLÁN	POPL	21 11 N	103 14 W	702	00
MUOTULQUITO SEE HUATALGUITO	POPL	15 53 N	96 23 W	702	00
MUTEPANGO SEE MUATEPANGO	POPL	21 07 N	98 54 W	702	00
MUTZIJÁN, RÍO	STRM	17 10 N	91 20 W	702	01
MUVALAI, ISLA SEE HUIVUILAY, ISLA	ISL	27 03 N	110 01 W	702	00
MUYAMÓN SEE UAYAMÓN	POPL	19 39 N	90 25 W	702	00
IAMAZOLAPA SEE TAMAZOLAPA	POPL	17 42 N	98 13 W	702	00
IBAÑES	POPL	24 17 N	105 40 W	702	02
IBAÑEZ SEE IBAÑES	POPL	24 17 N	105 40 W	702	00
IBARIGUICHACHIC	POPL	27 33 N	107 30 W	702	02
IBARIGUICHACHIC SEE IBARIGUICHACHIC	POPL	27 33 N	107 30 W	702	00
IBARILLA SEE IBARRILLA	POPL	21 17 N	101 35 W	702	00
IBARRA	POPL	19 32 N	101 36 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	21 31 N	101 32 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	21 72 N	105 17 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	25 41 N	109 01 W	702	02
IBARREÑO	POPL	21 22 N	105 08 W	702	01
IBARRILLA	POPL	21 17 N	101 35 W	702	01
IBERA	POPL	16 07 N	97 48 W	702	01
IBERA	POPL	16 14 N	97 46 W	702	01
IBERIA	POPL	26 04 N	103 28 W	702	02
IBONIA SEE RINCÓN DE IBONIA	POPL	24 15 N	106 47 W	702	00
ICACOS, CERRO	HILL	16 51 N	99 49 W	702	01
ICAICHE	POPL	18 05 N	89 10 W	702	01
ICAMOLE	POPL	25 55 N	100 43 W	702	02
ICATARO SEE ICÁTIRO	POPL	19 57 N	102 10 W	702	00
ICÁTIRO	POPL	19 57 N	102 10 W	702	01
ICHCATEOPAN SEE IXCATEOPAN	POPL	17 38 N	98 31 W	702	00
ICHCATEOPAN DE CUAUHTÉMOC	POPL	18 31 N	99 50 W	702	00
ICHMUL SEE YCHINUL	POPL	20 10 N	88 34 W	702	00
ICTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	98 39 W	702	01

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