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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. 5 …headland REP republic HILL hill RMTH stream mouth HLLS hills, range of hills RNCH ranch INLT…
  • p. 6 …sinkhole cerrito(s) mountain(s) cerro mountain, hill charco pond ciénaga, ciénega swamp cordón mountains crestón…
  • p. 7 …lagoon peña mountain peñasco hill península peninsula picacho(s) mountain(s), hill(s) pico(s) mountain…
  • p. 8 …98 09 W 702 00 ABREGO, CERRO HILL 23 16 N 103 25 W 702 02…
  • p. 21 …111 25 W 702 02 ÁGUILA, CERRO HILL 22 35 N 102 49 W 702 02…
  • p. 30 …ALTA, LOMA HILL 27 14 N 102 16 W 702 02 ALTA, LOMA HILL 32 23…
  • p. 31 …100 38 W 702 02 ALVARES, LOMA HILL 32 27 N 116 59 W 702 02…
  • p. 35 …102 35 W 702 00 ÁNGEL, CERRO HILL 22 49 N 102 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 40 …LA HILL 22 17 N 102 35 W 702 00 ARDILLA, CERRO LA HILL 22 17…
  • p. 44 …116 05 W 702 02 ARROYO SECO HILL 32 23 N 116 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 49 RSTA 27 16 N 103 36 W 702 02 ATRAVESADA HILL 27 30 N 103 02…
  • p. 50 …97 09 W 702 01 AYAHUIL, CERRO HILL 21 27 N 97 47 W 702 02…
  • p. 57 …110 25 W 702 02 BALLENA, LOMA HILL 26 16 N 102 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 66 …BLANCO, CERRO HILL 23 20 N 103 10 W 702 02 BLANCO, CERRO HILL 26 56…
  • p. 67 …115 27 W 702 02 BLANCO, MONTE HILL 32 28 N 116 38 W 702 02…
  • p. 69 …87 27 W 702 00 BOLUDO, CERRO HILL 26 40 N 100 38 W 702 02…
  • p. 78 …W 702 00 CABEZA DE PERRO, CERRO HILL 17 18 N 100 29 W 702 01…
  • p. 79 …100 47 W 702 01 CACALOTE, CERRO HILL 23 17 N 103 07 W 702 02…
  • p. 85 …99 38 W 702 01 CALPULALPAN+ CERRO HILL 22 28 N 103 58 W 702 02…
  • p. 87 …106 17 W 702 02 CAMPANA, CERRO HILL 23 26 N 103 32 W 702 02…
  • p. 93 …96 27 W 702 00 CALPULALPAN, CERRO HILL 22 28 N 103 58 W 702 00…
  • p. 95 …90 47 W 702 01 CARIBE, CERRO HILL 16 16 N 91 03 W 702 01…
  • p. 98 …100 03 W 702 01 CARRIZAL, CERRO HILL 26 43 N 100 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 104 …99 19 W 702 00 CÉBORUCO, VOLCÁN HILL 21 09 N 104 30 W 702 01
  • p. 111 …N 98 36 W 702 00 CHALAHUITE HILL 21 38 N 97 46 W 702 01…
  • p. 119 …N 96 29 W 702 00 CHICOMOSTOC HILL 22 28 N 102 49 W 702 02…
  • p. 122 …W 702 01 CHINA, CERRO DE LA HILL 22 17 N 102 43 W 702 02…
  • p. 123 …54 W 702 02 CHINO, LOMA DEL HILL 27 37 N 99 59 W 702 02…
  • p. 143 …99 29 W 702 00 COLORADO, CERRO HILL 22 22 N 103 18 W 702 02…
  • p. 155 …03 N 95 58 W 702 00 HILL 23 01 N 103 02 W 702 02…
  • p. 166 …104 55 W 702 02 CULEBRAS, CERRO HILL 19 52 N 96 55 W 702 01…
  • p. 167 …106 16 W 702 00 CUNA· CERRO HILL 22 34 N 102 13 W 702 02…
  • p. 170 …09 W 702 02 DESIERTO, CERRO DEL HILL 26 45 N 104 29 W 702 02…
  • p. 171 …702 02 DEVISADORA, LOMA SEE DIVISADORA, LOMA HILL 27 44 N 102 31 W 702 00…
  • p. 172 …101 54 W 702 02 DIVISADORA, LOMA HILL 27 44 N 102 31 W 702 02…
  • p. 182 …98 50 W 702 02 EL BURRO HILL 32 10 N 116 28 W 702 02…
  • p. 187 …00 EL CHIVO SEE EL CHIVO, CERRITO HILL 23 04 N 103 20 W 702 02…
  • p. 188 HILL 32 10 N 116 03 W 702 02 EL CIRUELO POPL 20 19 N 97…
  • p. 227 …99 54 W 702 00 ENCINO MOCHO HILL 22 39 N 102 55 W 702 02…
  • p. 236 …105 13 W 702 00 FANFARRÓN, CERRO HILL 22 05 N 102 51 W 702 02…
  • p. 238 …102 11 W 702 02 FRAGUA, PICACHO HILL 23 02 N 103 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 239 …106 05 W 702 00 FRAILE, CERRO HILL 22 46 N 103 15 N 702 02…
  • p. 241 …11 W 702 02 GALERA LOPEÑA GACHUPINES HILL 22 47 N 102 32 W 702 02…
  • p. 245 …44 W 702 02 GEMELAS • CERRO LAS HILL 16 09 N 91 02 W 702 01…
  • p. 275 …N 106 51 W 702 02 HUIZONTLA HILL 20 53 N 97 33 W 702 01…
  • p. 309 POPL 28 20 N 106 02 W 702 02 LA CUESTA HILL 32 30 N 117…
  • p. 317 …06 W 702 02 LAGUNA PRIETA, CERRO HILL 32 17 N 114 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 331 …W 702 01 PARIDA, CERRO DE LA HILL 26 19 N 103 13 W 702 00…
  • p. 335 …22 W 702 02 LA PUIRTA+ CERRO HILL 22 09 N 103 50 W 702 02…
  • p. 337 …98 10 W 702 02 LARGA+ LOMA HILL 26 23 N 103 15 W 702 02…
  • p. 344 HILL 16 09 N 91 02 W 702 00 POPL 26 43 N 100 30 W…
  • p. 357 POPL 30 52 N 112 13 W 702 02 LA ZORRA HILL 32 08 N 116…
  • p. 370 …109 25 W 702 00 LOS FRAILES HILL 23 52 N 106 04 W 702 00
  • p. 373 …LOS MARGARITOS, CERRO SEE MARGARITOS, CERRO LOS HILL 26 31 N 104 03 W 702 00…
  • p. 380 …01 W 702 02 MACHO, CERRO DEL HILL 32 29 N 116 46 W 702 02…
  • p. 383 …N 106 20 W 702 00 MAGISTRAL HILL 22 47 N 102 35 W 702 02…
  • p. 390 …N 99 00 W 702 00 MARTILLO HILL 21 58 N 97 58 W 702 04…
  • p. 408 …N 100 27 W 702 02 MIXCOAC HILL 19 23 N 99 11 W 702 01…
  • p. 410 …N 95 03 W 702 01 MOGOR HILL 32 01 N 116 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 439 …W 702 02 OJO DE AGUA+ CERRO HILL 22 12 N 103 54 W 702 02…
JUANA RAMIREZ, ISLA DE SEE
JUANA RAMIREZ, ISLA	ISL	21 50 N	97 40 W	702	00
JUANA RAMOS	POPL	15 42 N	96 37 W	702	02
JUAN BUCHEL	POPL	18 20 N	95 10 W	702	01
JUAN BUCHET SEE JUAN BUCHEL	POPL	18 20 N	95 10 W	702	00
JUAN CHAPA	POPL	25 31 N	99 11 W	702	02
JUAN CHARIQUE SEE SAN JUAN CHARIQUE	POPL	15 37 N	92 09 W	702	00
JUAN DE DIOS ARROYO DE	STRM	29 38 N	108 19 W	702	02
JUAN DE LA CRUZ	POPL	25 04 N	99 40 W	702	02
JUAN DE LA LUZ ENRIQUEZ SEE SANTIAGO TUXTLA	POPL	18 28 N	95 18 W	702	00
JUAN DE LAS CRUCES	POPL	29 02 N	107 47 W	702	02
JUAN DE LOS RANGELES SEE LOS RANGELES	POPL	21 22 N	100 24 W	702	00
JUAN DE MATA SEE SAN JUAN DE MATA	POPL	18 31 N	95 43 W	702	00
JUAN DIEGO	POPL	24 45 N	104 08 W	702	02
JUAN DOMINGO SEE JUAN DOMINGUEZ	POPL	22 13 N	100 14 W	702	00
JUAN DOMINGUEZ	POPL	22 15 N	100 14 W	702	02
JUAN ENRIQUEZ	POPL	17 55 N	95 44 W	702	01
JUANES, ARROYO DE LOS	STRM	28 05 N	100 20 W	702	02
JUANES, RIO	STRM	17 33 N	94 28 W	702	01
JUAN EUGENIO	POPL	25 09 N	103 19 W	702	02
JUAN FELIPE	POPL	21 10 N	97 45 W	702	01
JUAN GARCIA SEE SAN JUAN LAJARCIA	POPL	16 31 N	95 56 W	702	00
JUAN GARCIA	POPL	18 16 N	95 38 W	702	01
JUAN GOMEZ	POPL	17 38 N	92 57 W	702	02
JUAN GONZALES	POPL	20 57 N	100 53 W	702	01
JUAN GORDO	POPL	22 15 N	99 02 W	702	02
JUAN GRANDE	POPL	29 03 N	104 04 W	702	02
JUAN GRUMBER	POPL	18 35 N	95 23 W	702	01
JUAN IGNACIO	POPL	25 58 N	99 37 W	702	02
JUANITO SEE SAN JUANITO	POPL	28 44 N	107 57 W	702	00
JUAN LARGO, ARROYO	STRM	29 37 N	107 06 W	702	02
JUAN LARGO, OJO	SPRG	29 35 N	107 02 W	702	02
JUAN LÓPEZ	POPL	25 58 N	98 46 W	702	02
JUAN LÓPEZ	POPL	30 02 N	110 10 W	702	02
JUAN LORENZO, RIO	STRM	17 47 N	93 23 W	702	01
JUAN LOZANO	POPL	16 49 N	95 18 W	702	01

JUAN LUCAS	POPL	20 11 N	101 18 W	702	02
JUAN LUCAS	POPL	20 58 N	97 26 W	702	01
JUAN MARCOS	POPL	19 45 N	97 15 W	702	01
JUAN MARTÍN	POPL	20 28 N	100 45 W	702	02
JUAN MARTÍN	POPL	22 12 N	99 04 W	702	02
JUAN MATEO	POPL	27 01 N	105 53 W	702	02
JUAN MEDINA SEE SAN JUAN MEDINA	POPL	28 19 N	107 12 W	702	00
JUAN MENDOZA	POPL	28 43 N	106 40 W	702	02
JUAN MORALES	POPL	18 16 N	92 40 W	702	01
JUAN NESTOSO	POPL	17 50 N	94 15 W	702	01
JUANOTA, LAGUNA	LAKE	26 30 N	106 29 W	702	02
JUAN PABLO	POPL	25 35 N	98 54 W	702	02
JUAN PÉREZ	POPL	24 27 N	103 37 W	702	02
JUAN PÉREZ	POPL	25 16 N	99 36 W	702	02
JUAN PÉREZ	POPL	25 18 N	102 15 W	702	02
JUAN REYES	POPL	15 49 N	96 48 W	702	02
JUAN SÁNCHEZ, RIO	STRM	18 23 N	96 42 W	702	01
JUAN SARABIA	POPL	18 29 N	88 29 W	702	01
JUAN SOTO	POPL	18 56 N	98 10 W	702	01
JUAN TAPIA SEE SAN JUAN DE LA TAPIA	POPL	23 31 N	103 41 W	702	00
JUAREZ SEE LOS JUÁREZ	POPL	22 47 N	103 00 W	702	00
JUAREZ SEE CIUDAD JUÁREZ	POPL	31 44 N	106 29 W	702	00
JUÁREZ	POPL	16 42 N	93 32 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	17 39 N	93 10 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	18 06 N	93 08 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	18 33 N	90 53 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	18 48 N	97 59 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	18 58 N	90 05 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	19 09 N	90 50 W	702	01
JUÁREZ SEE BENITO JUÁREZ	POPL	20 25 N	97 25 W	702	00
JUÁREZ	POPL	20 48 N	98 50 W	702	01
JUÁREZ	POPL	21 23 N	97 46 W	702	02
JUÁREZ	POPL	21 56 N	100 37 W	702	01
JUÁREZ SEE CIUDAD MANTE	POPL	22 44 N	98 57 W	702	00
JUÁREZ	POPL	25 03 N	105 05 W	702	02
JUÁREZ	POPL	25 39 N	100 55 W	702	02
JUÁREZ SEE VILLA JUÁREZ	POPL	27 37 N	100 44 W	702	00

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