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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. 16 …N 105 05 W 702 01 AGUA DULCE POPL 18 08 N 94 08 W 702…
  • p. 17 AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE AGUA DULCE…
  • p. 114 …N 101 13 W 702 02 CHARCO DULCE POPL 25 51 N 97 13 W 702…
  • p. 174 …DULCE NOMBRE POPL 25 44 N 106 43 W 702 02 DULCE NOMBRES SEE DULCE NOMBRE…
  • p. 289 …107 17 W 702 00 JOBITO DULCE SEE JOBO DULCE POPL 16 28 N 93 24…
  • p. 310 …54 W 702 01 LA DULCE SEE NORIA LA DULCE POPL 22 59 N 102 11…
  • p. 421 …NANCHE DULCE SEE NANCHE POPL 15 47 N 96 27 W 702 00 NANCHE DULCE POPL…
  • p. 423 …N 98 31 W 702 02 NARANJO DULCE POPL 20 51 N 97 56 W 702…
  • p. 430 …102 43 W 702 00 NORIA LA DULCE POPL 22 59 N 102 11 W 702…
  • p. 437 …94 52 W 702 01 OJITOS, AGUA DULCE MT 28 29 N 105 47 W 702…
  • p. 454 …02 PALO DULCE POPL 17 25 N 95 04 W 702 01 PALO DULCE POPL 18…
  • p. 456 …N 102 09 W 702 01 PALOS DULCES POPL 24 20 N 106 55 W 702…
  • p. 610 …43 W 702 01 SAN SEBASTIÁN RIO DULCE POPL 16 49 N 97 05 W 702…

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POPL	20 14 N	98 07 W	702	01	NAVOGAME, ARROYO SEE
NAUPAN NABOGAME, ARROYO	STRM	26 14 N	106 57 W	702	00
NAUTLA	POPL	20 13 N	96 47 W	702	01	NAVOIOA SEE NAVOJO	POPL	27 06 N	109 26 W	702	00
NAUTLA, BARRA DE	BAR	20 15 N	96 46 W	702	01	NAVOJOA	POPL	27 06 N	109 26 W	702	02
NAUTLA, RÍO	STRM	20 15 N	96 47 W	702	01	NAVOLATO	POPL	24 47 N	107 42 W	702	02
NAUTZINTAL SEE NAUTZINTLA	POPL	17 44 N	100 09 W	702	00	NAXTHEY	POPL	20 26 N	99 19 W	702	01
NAUTZINTLA	POPL	17 44 N	100 09 W	702	02
NAUZONTLA	POPL	19 58 N	97 35 W	702	01	NAYAR	POPL	22 16 N	104 28 W	702	00
NAVA	POPL	28 25 N	100 46 W	702	02	NAYAR SEE EL NAYAR	POPL	23 58 N	104 41 W	702	00
NAVA	RSTA	19 22 N	99 20 W	702	01	NAYARIT SEE NAYARIT, ESTADO DE	STAT	22 00 N	105 00 W	702	00
NAVA	RSTA	28 25 N	100 45 W	702	02	NAYARIT SEE TEPIC	CITY	21 30 N	104 54 W	702	00
 NAYARIT, ESTADO DE	STAT	22 00 N	105 00 W	702	01
NAVACHISTE, BAHÍA DE	BAY	25 26 N	108 48 W	702	02
NAVACHISTE, ESTERO DE	STR	25 22 N	108 47 W	702	02	NAZARENO SEE NAZARENO ETLA	POPL	17 10 N	96 49 W	702	00
NAVACHISTE, SIERRA DE	MTS	25 32 N	108 58 W	702	02	NAZARENO SEE JESÚS NAZARENO	POPL	20 16 N	90 10 W	702	00
NAVACOYAN SEE NAZARENO	RSTA	25 24 N	103 26 W	702	02
FRANCISCO MONTES DE OCA	POPL	24 03 N	104 33 W	702	00	NAZARENO ELILA	POPL	17 10 N	96 49 W	702	01
NAVAJA	RSTA	20 38 N	100 12 W	702	01	NAZARIO, OJO DE	SPRG	29 09 N	106 17 W	702	01

N. AJAS	POPL	23 54 N	105 08 W	702	02	NAZARIOS SEE LOS NAZARIOS	POPL	23 43 N	100 43 W	702	00
NAVAJAS SEE LAS NAVAJAS	POPL	26 53 N	100 53 W	702	00	NAZAS SEE NAZAS DE CALVILLO	POPL	21 19 N	101 56 W	702	00
NAVALAM SEE NABALAM	POPL	20 53 N	87 53 W	702	00	NAZAS	POPL	25 14 N	104 08 W	702	02
NAVARRA	POPL	15 43 N	92 25 W	702	01	NAZAS	RSTA	25 46 N	102 53 W	702	02
NAVARRETE	POPL	21 39 N	105 07 W	702	01	NAZAS, RÍO	STRM	25 45 N	102 50 W	702	02

NAVARRO SEE NAVARRA	POPL	24 00 N	104 42 W	702	02	NAZAS DE CALVILLO	POPL	21 19 N	101 56 W	702	01
NAVARRO	POPL	15 43 N	92 25 W	702	00	NAZAZ SEE NAZAS	RSTA	25 46 N	102 53 W	702	00
NAVARRO	POPL	26 42 N	106 12 W	702	02	NAZERENO SEE NAZARENO	RSTA	25 24 N	103 26 W	702	00
NAVARRO	POPL	28 53 N	105 52 W	702	02	NDUAYACO SEE SANTA MARÍA NDUAYACO	POPL	17 24 N	97 30 W	702	00
 NDUAYOCO SEE SANTA MARÍA NDUAYACO	POPL	17 24 N	97 30 W	702	00
NAVECILLA DE LA NAVECILLA	POPL	26 36 N	105 49 W	702	00
NAVIDAD SEE LA BARRA DE NAVIDAD	POPL	19 12 N	104 41 W	702	00	SAN BUENAVENTURA NEALTICAN	POPL	19 03 N	98 25 W	702	00
NAVIDAD	POPL	20 35 N	104 42 W	702	01	NEBLINA SEE NEBLINAS	POPL	21 07 N	98 56 W	702	00
NAVIDAD	POPL	25 03 N	100 37 W	702	02	NEBLINA SEE LA NEBLINA	POPL	24 51 N	99 23 W	702	00
NAVIDAD	POPL	28 18 N	108 12 W	702	02	NEBLINAS	POPL	21 07 N	98 56 W	702	01
 NEBLINAS	POPL	21 16 N	99 05 W	702	02
NAVIDAD, BAHÍA	BAY	19 12 N	104 43 W	702	01
NAVIDAD, CABEZA DE	HEAD	19 15 N	104 49 W	702	02	NEBRINAS SEE NEBLINAS	POPL	21 16 N	99 05 W	702	00
NAVIDAD HEAD SEE NAVIDAD, CABEZA DE HEAD	19 15 N	104 49 W	702	00	NEBRO	POPL	17 59 N	97 25 W	702	01
NAVILLA SEE NOVILLA, ISLA	ISL	19 33 N	105 07 W	702	00	NECAXA	POPL	20 13 N	98 00 W	702	01
NAVÍOS	POPL	23 54 N	105 04 W	702	02	NECAXA, RÍO	STRM	20 16 N	97 27 W	702	01
 NECOXTLA SEE SANTA ANA NECOXTLA	POPL	18 36 N	98 22 W	702	00
NAVITO	POPL	24 19 N	107 20 W	702	02
 NEGADOS, CERRO	MT	28 04 N	111 13 W	702	02

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 757 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.