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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	28 52 N	110 31 W	702	02
NORIA	POPL	29 15 N	110 29 W	702	02
NORIA	POPL	30 07 N	108 58 W	702	02
NORIA SEE LA NORIA	POPL	30 08 N	106 52 W	702	00
NORIA	POPL	30 42 N	107 37 W	702	02
NORIA	RSTA	20 35 N	100 09 W	702	01
NORIA	RSTA	24 35 N	103 56 W	702	02
NORIA	RSTA	25 02 N	103 04 W	702	02
NORIA	RSTA	30 14 N	111 07 W	702	02
NORÍA SEE LA NORIA	POPL	14 39 N	92 13 W	702	00
NORIA+ CERRO	MT	29 18 N	110 27 W	702	02
NORIA+ CERRO	MT	30 44 N	106 25 W	702	02
NORIA AGUILA SEE NORIA AGUILARENA	POPL	29 35 N	110 28 W	702	00
NORIA AGUILAR SEE NORIA AGUILARENA	POPL	29 35 N	110 28 W	702	00
NORIA AGUILARENA	POPL	29 35 N	110 28 W	702	02
NORIA BACAMAYO	POPL	26 39 N	108 41 W	702	02
NORIA CERRO BLANCO	POPL	26 30 N	104 55 W	702	02
NORIA COLORADA SEE COLORADA	POPL	22 50 N	102 43 W	702	00
NORIA DE ABAJO	POPL	25 17 N	107 48 W	702	02
NORIA DE ALAMOS SEE
SAN JOSÉ DE LOS ÁLAMOS	POPL	26 39 N	104 03 W	702	00
NORIA DE ALDAY SEE
LA NORIA DE ALDAY	POPL	21 27 N	100 50 W	702	00
NORIA DE ÁNGELES	POPL	22 26 N	101 54 W	702	02
NORIA DE ARRIBA	POPL	25 18 N	107 47 W	702	02
NORIA DE BURGOS	POPL	24 00 N	103 27 W	702	02
NORIA DE BURRO SEE NORIA DE BURGOS	POPL	24 00 N	103 27 W	702	00
NORIA DE CHORROS SEE BEGOÑA	POPL	21 07 N	100 33 W	702	00
NORIA DE DOLORES	POPL	23 43 N	100 41 W	702	02
NORIA DE ELÍAS	POPL	28 44 N	109 59 W	702	02
NORIA DE GUACHUPINES	POPL	26 04 N	103 52 W	702	02
NORIA DE LA BLANCA	POPL	27 53 N	104 44 W	702	02
NORIA DE LANDARAZO SEE
NORIA DE LANDAVASO	POPL	29 36 N	110 56 W	702	00
NORIA DE LANDAVASO	POPL	29 36 N	110 56 W	702	02
NORIA DEL BURRO	POPL	23 38 N	102 12 W	702	02
NORIA DEL BURRO SEE
LA NORIA DEL BURRO	POPL	24 02 N	103 28 W	702	00

NORIA DEL PERDIDO	POPL	23 54 N	101 13 W	702	02
NORIA DEL REFUGIO	POPL	21 02 N	100 27 W	702	00
NORIA DEL REFUGIO SEE
NORIAS DEL REFUGIO	POPL	23 01 N	100 29 W	702	00
NORIA DE LUIS	POPL	23 48 N	102 30 W	702	02
NORIA DEL VERDE	POPL	29 27 N	110 55 W	702	02
NORIA DE NUESIRA SEÑORA	POPL	24 22 N	104 14 W	702	02
NORIA DE PALO BLANCO SEE
NORIAS DE PALO BLANCO	POPL	25 16 N	98 00 W	702	00
NORIA DE PESQUEIRA	POPL	28 39 N	110 08 W	702	02
NORIA DE ROMO	POPL	29 17 N	110 26 W	702	02
NORIA DE SAN JOSÉ	POPL	24 13 N	102 12 W	702	02
NORIA DE SAN JUAN SEE
NORIA SAN JUAN	POPL	23 01 N	102 23 W	702	00
NORIA DE SAN LUIS	POPL	23 44 N	102 39 W	702	02
NORIA DE SAN MARCOS	POPL	27 04 N	104 30 W	702	02
NORIA DE SAN MIGUEL	POPL	23 25 N	102 12 W	702	02
NORIA DE SAN PANTALEÓN SEE
LA NORIA DE SAN PANTALEÓN	POPL	23 40 N	103 46 W	702	00
NORIA DE SANTA CRUZ	POPL	31 20 N	110 37 W	702	02
NORIA DE SOLATOSA	POPL	29 09 N	105 26 W	702	02
NORIA DE VILLA SEE NORIA VILLA	POPL	29 29 N	110 22 W	702	00
NORIA ECHOMOCHE	POPL	26 55 N	109 22 W	702	02
NORIA EL BURRO SEE NORIA DEL BURRO	POPL	23 38 N	102 12 W	702	00
NORIA ELIAS SEE NORIA DE ELÍAS	POPL	28 44 N	109 59 W	702	00
NORIA EL MARRANO	POPL	22 21 N	102 48 W	702	02
NORIA ENCARNACIÓN	POPL	22 58 N	102 18 W	702	02
NORIA GÁNDARA	POPL	29 32 N	110 28 W	702	02
NORIA GARABATO SEE GARABATILLO	POPL	23 02 N	102 17 W	702	00
NORIA GRINGOS SEE LOS GRINGOS	POPL	22 50 N	102 43 W	702	00
NORIA LA DULCE	POPL	22 59 N	102 11 W	702	02
NORIA LAGUNA SECA SEE LAGUNA SECA	POPL	23 47 N	102 45 W	702	00
NORIA LANDAVAZO SEE
NORIA DE LANDAVASO	POPL	29 36 N	110 56 W	702	00
NORIA MÉNDEZ	POPL	22 56 N	102 17 W	702	02
NORIA NUEVA	POPL	26 23 N	100 15 W	702	02
NORIA PAZ	POPL	29 12 N	110 29 W	702	02
NORIA PESQUEIRA, CERRO	MT	28 41 N	110 07 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.