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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. 325 …N 101 10 W 702 01 LA MADRID RSTA 19 06 N 103 92 W 702…
  • p. 381 …N 108 20 W 702 00 MADRID SEE LA MADRID RSTA 19 06 N 103 52…
LA PIEDRA	POPL	25 50 N	99 29 W	702	02	LA PLACETA	POPL	21 36 N	98 17 W	702
LA PIEDRA	RSTA	18 56 N	96 00 W	702	01	LA PLACITA	POPL	28 45 N	110 37 W	702
LA PIEDRA AGUJEREADA	POPL	25 42 N	98 26 W	702	02	LA PLATA	RSTA	24 54 N	100 58 W	702
LA PIEDRA AZUL	POPL	24 28 N	107 09 W	702	02	LA PLAYA	POPL	20 45 N	101 45 W	702
LA PIEDRA IMÁN	POPL	19 14 N	103 21 W	702	01	LA PLAYA	POPL	21 12 N	104 14 W	702
LA PILA SEE LA PITA	POPL	17 54 N	95 10 W	702	00	LA PLAYA	POPL	25 52 N	106 43 W	702
LA PILA SEE LAS PILAS	POPL	20 39 N	101 03 W	702	00	LA PLAYA	POPL	26 58 N	113 11 W	702
LA PILA	POPL	20 44 N	100 03 W	702	00	LA PLAYA	POPL	30 29 N	111 32 W	702
LA PILA	POPL	22 03 N	100 52 W	702	02	LA PLAZA VIEJA	POPL	18 49 N	103 38 W	702
LA PILA SEE LAS PILAS	POPL	22 03 N	105 10 W	702	00	LA PLAZUELA	POPL	29 40 N	107 24 W	702
LA PILA	RSTA	22 03 N	100 54 W	702	02	LA POLCA SEE LA POLKA	POPL	15 57 N	93 39 W	702
LA PIMA	POPL	30 29 N	111 17 W	702	02	LA POLCA	RSTA	27 03 N	101 44 W	702
LA PIMA, CERRO	MT	30 32 N	111 20 W	702	02	LA POLKA	POPL	15 57 N	93 39 W	702
LA PIMIENTA	POPL	16 37 N	93 16 W	702	01	LA POLKA	RSTA	15 57 N	93 40 W	702
LA PIMIENTA	POPL	21 04 N	98 39 W	702	01	LA POLVADERA	POPL	30 40 N	111 10 W	702
LA PIMIENTA	POPL	22 26 N	98 11 W	702	02	LA POLVORA	POPL	22 56 N	100 21 W	702
LA PIMIENTA	POPL	22 49 N	102 36 W	702	02	LA POMONA	POPL	25 00 N	99 12 W	702
LA PIMIENTA	RSTA	22 50 N	102 37 W	702	02	LA PONZOÑA	POPL	15 21 N	92 48 W	702
LA PINTA	POPL	24 00 N	100 57 W	702	02	LA POPA	POPL	26 10 N	100 51 W	702
LA PINTA	POPL	26 34 N	106 27 W	702	02	LA PORREÑA	POPL	27 00 N	105 16 W	702
LA PINTADA	POPL	19 52 N	105 20 W	702	01	LA PORTILLA	POPL	25 04 N	106 26 W	702
LA PINTADA	POPL	23 36 N	109 47 W	702	02	LA POSTA	POPL	25 27 N	103 44 W	702
LA PIPA, CERRO SEE PIPA, CERRO LA	MT	19 50 N	100 01 W	702	00	LA POSTA	POPL	26 57 N	105 04 W	702
LA PÍPIMA	POPL	24 42 N	107 41 W	702	02	LA POSTA	RSTA	19 14 N	98 22 W	702
LA PIRÁMIDE	POPL	28 46 N	104 13 W	702	02	LA POTASA	POPL	29 06 N	100 51 W	702
LA PIRAMIDE, CERRO SEE PIRÁMIDE, CERRO LA	MT	16 10 N	91 29 W	702	00	LA POZA	POPL	20 07 N	96 58 W	702
LA PITA	POPL	17 54 N	95 10 W	702	01	LA POZA	POPL	20 13 N	96 48 W	702
LA PITA	POPL	28 01 N	100 29 W	702	02	LA POZA	POPL	24 43 N	100 01 W	702
LA PITAMAYA	POPL	22 01 N	99 07 W	702	02	LA POZA	POPL	25 31 N	97 43 W	702
LA PITAMAYA	POPL	24 09 N	98 48 W	702	02	LA POZA	POPL	26 28 N	100 52 W	702
LA PITAMAYA	POPL	29 02 N	110 24 W	702	02	LA POZA	RSTA	29 52 N	110 59 W	702
LA PITAMAYA	SITE	27 47 N	110 27 W	702	02	LA POZA GRANDE	POPL	25 50 N	112 05 W	702
LÁPIZ SEE LÁPIZ VIEJO	POPL	28 37 N	110 29 W	702	00	LA POZOLERA	POPL	27 18 N	100 21 W	702
LÁPIZ VIEJO	POPL	28 37 N	110 29 W	702	00	LA PRESA	POPL	20 43 N	100 41 W	702
LA PLACETA	POPL	21 27 N	98 15 W	702	01	LA PRESA SEE LAS PRESAS	POPL	21 12 N	103 21 W	702
LA PLACETA	POPL	21 30 N	98 05 W	702	02	LA PRESA	POPL	21 37 N	105 03 W	702

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