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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…
STRM	27 14 N	108 28 W	702	02
BASORIACHIC, ARROYO	POPL	21 08 N	89 33 W	702	01
BASPUL	RSTA	19 49 N	99 56 W	702	01
BASSOCO
BASTONAL, CUMBRES SEE
CUMBRES BASTONAL, CERRO	MT	18 19 N	94 54 W	702	00
BASUCHE	POPL	21 39 N	98 38 W	702	01
BASUCHIC	POPL	27 05 N	107 19 W	702	02
BASUCHIL	POPL	28 31 N	107 24 W	702	02
BASUCHIL	RSTA	28 31 N	107 24 W	702	02
BASUCHITE SEE BASUCHITO	POPL	28 27 N	107 46 W	702	00
BASUCHITO	POPL	28 11 N	108 15 W	702	02
BASUCHITO	POPL	28 27 N	107 46 W	702	02
BASURA, CERRO	MT	30 55 N	112 13 W	702	02
BASURINA	POPL	26 03 N	107 52 W	702	02
BASURTO	POPL	18 05 N	94 58 W	702	01
BASUSINA SEE BASURINA	POPL	26 03 N	107 52 W	702	00
BATA	POPL	19 54 N	99 00 W	702	01
BATABE	POPL	27 04 N	109 51 W	702	02
BATACOMACHI	POPL	29 13 N	109 17 W	702	02
BATACOMITO	POPL	25 39 N	107 31 W	702	02
BATACOSA	POPL	27 32 N	109 24 W	702	02
BATACOSTECORI	SITE	27 10 N	109 41 W	702	02
BATAGUES	POPL	24 50 N	110 44 W	702	02
BATALLA, ZANJÓN	STRM	14 41 N	92 14 W	702	02
BATAMOTAL	POPL	27 59 N	110 50 W	702	02
BATAMOTAL	RSTA	27 59 N	110 50 W	702	02
BATAMOTE	POPL	20 55 N	110 05 W	702	02
BATAMOTE	POPL	30 37 N	110 31 W	702	02
BATAMOTE, CERRO	MT	29 16 N	110 06 W	702	02
BATAMOTES	POPL	25 24 N	108 04 W	702	02
BATAMOTITA	POPL	25 00 N	108 10 W	702	02
BATAMOTITA	POPL	25 17 N	107 54 W	702	02
BATAN SEE EL BATÁN	POPL	20 30 N	100 25 W	702	00
BATAQUES SEE LOS BATEQUIS	POPL	26 42 N	108 34 W	702	00
BATAQUES SEE LOS BATAQUES	POPL	31 34 N	115 51 W	702	00
BATAQUES SEE BATEQUES	RSTA	32 33 N	115 04 W	702	00
BATAUTO	POPL	24 32 N	107 34 W	702	02

BATDA SEE EL BATDA	POPL	20 33 N	98 25 W	702	00
BATEA	POPL	25 22 N	105 50 W	702	02
BATEAS SEE COATEPEC DE LAS BATEAS	POPL	19 09 N	99 25 W	702	00
BATEAS, CERRO	MT	26 03 N	106 34 W	702	02
BATEPITO	POPL	30 49 N	109 12 W	702	02
BATEQUES	RSTA	32 33 N	115 04 W	702	02
BATEQUIS SEE LOS BATAQUES	POPL	31 34 N	115 51 W	702	00
BATEQUITOS	POPL	25 09 N	111 21 W	702	02
BATETECARI	POPL	25 25 N	108 19 W	702	02
BATEVE	POPL	25 46 N	109 06 W	702	02
BATEVE	POPL	26 14 N	108 48 W	702	02
BATEVECHIC	POPL	27 41 N	106 49 W	702	02
BATHÁ	POPL	20 14 N	99 44 W	702	01
BATOBABI	POPL	29 47 N	110 50 W	702	02
BATOBABI, CERRO	MT	29 46 N	110 53 W	702	02
BATOCEGACHIC SEE BATOSEGACHIC	POPL	27 24 N	108 17 W	702	00
BATOLLAQUI	POPL	26 58 N	109 18 W	702	02
BATÓPIC	POPL	31 12 N	111 59 W	702	02
BATOPILA SEE BATOPITO	POPL	25 18 N	107 31 W	702	00
BATOPILAS	POPL	27 01 N	107 44 W	702	02
BATOPILAS, CERRO DE	MT	28 31 N	106 07 W	702	02
BATOPILAS, RÍO	STRM	26 54 N	107 52 W	702	02
BATOPILILLAS	POPL	27 53 N	108 26 W	702	02
BATOPILLAS SEE BATOPILAS	POPL	27 01 N	107 44 W	702	00
BATOPILLAS, RÍO SEE BATOPILAS, RÍO	STRM	26 54 N	107 52 W	702	00
BATOPITO	POPL	25 18 N	107 31 W	702	02
BATOSALI	POPL	27 59 N	110 39 W	702	02
BATOSEACHIC SEE BATOSEACHIC	POPL	27 24 N	108 17 W	702	00
BATOSEGACHIC	POPL	27 24 N	108 17 W	702	02
BATOVIRA	POPL	27 55 N	107 55 W	702	02
BATRES SEE LOS BATRES	POPL	24 12 N	104 42 W	702	00
BATUC	POPL	29 15 N	109 44 W	702	02
BATUC, SIERRA	MTS	29 14 N	109 53 W	702	02
BATUCHIC SEE BATUCHIQUE	POPL	28 00 N	108 14 W	702	00
BATUCHIQUE	POPL	28 00 N	108 14 W	702	02
BATUCOA SEE BATUECAS	POPL	20 03 N	101 28 W	702	00
BATUECAS	POPL	20 03 N	101 28 W	702	00

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