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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…
PUXCATÁN	POPL	17 27 N	92 41 W	702	01	QUELELE	POPL	24 47 N	107 50 W	702	02
PUXCATÁN, RÍO	STRM	17 37 N	92 34 W	702	01	QUELELE	POPL	25 04 N	107 16 W	702	02
PUXMELACAN SEE PUXMETACÁN	POPL	17 16 N	95 38 W	702	00	QUELETE SEE QUELELE	POPL	24 47 N	107 50 W	702	00
PUXMETACÁN	POPL	17 16 N	95 38 W	702	02	QUELITAL	POPL	22 33 N	100 12 W	702	02
PUXMETACÁN, RÍO	STRM	17 22 N	95 36 W	702	01	QUELITAL	POPL	23 41 N	104 38 W	702	02
PUXTLA SEE PAXTA	POPL	20 01 N	97 13 W	702	00	QUELITAL	POPL	30 53 N	110 51 W	702	02
PUYACATENGO	POPL	17 42 N	92 54 W	702	01	QUELITE	POPL	22 57 N	100 34 W	702	02
PUYACATENGO, RÍO	STRM	17 44 N	92 55 W	702	01	QUELITE	POPL	23 32 N	106 28 W	702	02
PUYEQUE, LAGUNA	LAGN	22 08 N	105 23 W	702	02	QUELITE	POPL	25 20 N	108 14 W	702	02
PUYEQUI	POPL	23 00 N	105 56 W	702	02	QUELITE SEE EL QUELITE	POPL	26 34 N	106 28 W	702	00
PUYEQUI	POPL	25 21 N	108 19 W	702	02	QUELITE	POPL	26 49 N	106 32 W	702	02
PYRAMID ROCK SEE PIRÁMIDE, ROCA	ROCK	18 21 N	114 42 W	702	00	QUELITES SEE SANTA MARÍA QUELITES	POPL	19 51 N	99 21 W	702	00
 QUELITES	POPL	25 47 N	105 44 W	702	02
 QUELZALAPA SEE QUETZALAPA	POPL	18 18 N	99 12 W	702	00
 QUEMADA	POPL	16 36 N	94 41 W	702	01
QUEBRACHA SEE QUEBRACHE	POPL	21 59 N	97 57 W	702	00	QUEMADA	POPL	17 57 N	101 54 W	702	01
QUEBRACHE	POPL	21 26 N	97 44 W	702	02	QUEMADA SEE LA QUEMADA	POPL	21 47 N	99 39 W	702	00
QUEBRACHE	POPL	21 59 N	97 57 W	702	01	QUEMADA SEE QUEMADO	POPL	23 32 N	106 30 W	702	00
QUEBRADA SEE QUEBRADA HONDA	POPL	23 56 N	106 36 W	702	00	QUEMADA, ARROYO	STRM	26 14 N	107 25 W	702	02
QUEBRADA SEE LA QUEBRADA	POPL	25 01 N	104 29 W	702	00	QUEMADA, ARROYO SEE LA QUEMADA, ARROYO DE	STRM	28 46 N	107 00 W	702	00
QUEBRADA DEL VALLE	POPL	25 36 N	106 43 W	702	02
QUEBRADA DE VALLE SEE QUEMADA, ISLA	ISL	25 00 N	97 41 W	702	02
QUEBRADA DEL VALLE	POPL	25 36 N	106 43 W	702	00	QUEMADO	POPL	21 34 N	99 54 W	702	01
QUEBRADA HONDA	POPL	23 56 N	106 36 W	702	02	QUEMADO	POPL	23 13 N	106 17 W	702	02
QUEBRADA HONDA	POPL	25 09 N	107 12 W	702	02	QUEMADO	POPL	23 32 N	106 30 W	702	02
QUEBRADA HONDA	POPL	25 30 N	106 35 W	702	02	QUEMADO	POPL	24 41 N	107 26 W	702	02
QUEBRADILLA	POPL	21 11 N	104 07 W	702	01	QUEMADO SEE LA QUEMADA	POPL	25 06 N	102 00 W	702	00
QUEBRADO, ARROYO	STRM	25 13 N	107 23 W	702	02	QUEMADO	RSTA	19 51 N	103 34 W	702	01
QUEBRANTADERO	POPL	18 31 N	98 47 W	702	01	QUEMADOS	POPL	17 47 N	95 00 W	702	01
QUECHENDIO SEE QUENCHENDIO	POPL	18 39 N	101 03 W	702	00	QUEMARO	POPL	19 38 N	105 11 W	702	01
QUECHOLAC	POPL	18 57 N	97 40 W	702	01	QUEMARO, BOCA DE	RMTH	19 37 N	105 13 W	702	01
QUECHOLAC SEE QUECHULAC	POPL	19 23 N	97 21 W	702	00	QUENCHENDIO	POPL	18 39 N	101 03 W	702	01
QUECHULA	POPL	17 04 N	93 23 W	702	01	QUENIBAS SEE QUENIVAS	POPL	24 36 N	106 22 W	702	00
QUECHULAC	POPL	19 23 N	97 21 W	702	01	QUENIVAS	POPL	24 38 N	106 22 W	702	02
QUECHULENJO	POPL	18 34 N	96 26 W	702	01	QUEPO	POPL	25 21 N	111 22 W	702	02
QUECHULTENANGO	POPL	17 25 N	99 13 W	702	01	QUERANTE	POPL	26 41 N	112 55 W	702	02

QUELELE	POPL	22 21 N	105 30 W	702	02	QUERENDARO	POPL	19 48 N	100 53 W	702	02

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