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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…
SUACOBI	POPL	26 59 N	109 29 W	702	02
SUAN	POPL	15 24 N	92 18 W	702	01
SUAQUI SEE SUAQUI GRANDE	POPL	28 24 N	109 54 W	702	00
SUAQUI	POPL	29 12 N	109 41 W	702	02
SUAQUI	POPL	29 41 N	110 08 W	702	02
SUAQUI DE BATUC SEE SUAQUI	POPL	29 12 N	109 41 W	702	00
SUAQUI GRANDE	POPL	28 24 N	109 54 W	702	02
SUAREZ	POPL	28 35 N	106 11 W	702	02
SUBADERO	POPL	28 26 N	110 41 W	702	02
SUBÍA	POPL	28 25 N	108 23 W	702	02
SUBIDA	SITE	28 03 N	105 15 W	702	02
SUBILIMAYO	POPL	26 51 N	108 27 W	702	02
SUBINCANCAB SEE SUBINKANCAB	POPL	21 12 N	89 00 W	702	00
SUBINKANCAB	POPL	20 51 N	89 32 W	702	01
SUBINKANCAB	POPL	21 12 N	89 00 W	702	01
SUBINKANKAB SEE SUBINKANCAB	POPL	20 51 N	89 32 W	702	00
SUBTENIENTE LÓPEZ	POPL	18 29 N	88 24 W	702	01
SUBTERRÁNEO	POPL	30 30 N	107 00 W	702	02
SUBURBIO	POPL	21 51 N	100 33 W	702	01
SUCCHANA SEE SACCHANA	POPL	16 05 N	91 47 W	702	00
SUCHARE, RÍO SEE SUCHIATR, RÍO	STRM	14 33 N	92 13 W	702	00
SUCHIAPA	POPL	16 37 N	93 05 W	702	01
SUCHIAPA, RÍO	STRM	16 36 N	93 01 W	702	01
SUCHIATE	POPL	14 33 N	92 13 W	702	01
SUCHIATE SEE CIUDAD HIDALGO	POPL	14 41 N	92 09 W	702	00
SUCHIATE SEE LA FORTUNA	POPL	15 20 N	92 26 W	702	00
SUCHIATE, BARRA SEE SUCHIATE, BARRA DEL	BAR	14 33 N	92 14 W	702	00
SUCHIATE, BARRA DEL	BAR	14 33 N	92 14 W	702	01
SUCHIATE, RÍO	STRM	14 33 N	92 13 W	702	01
SUCHIL SEE EL SUCHIL	POPL	15 55 N	96 13 W	702	00
SUCHIL	POPL	20 43 N	97 43 W	702	01
SUCHIL	POPL	21 07 N	98 24 W	702	01
SUCHIL	POPL	23 38 N	103 55 W	702	02
SUCHIL	RSTA	17 31 N	95 01 W	702	01
SUCHIL	RSTA	23 37 N	103 56 W	702	02
SUCHILA	POPL	18 39 N	95 47 W	702	01

SUCHILAPA	RSTA	17 26 N	95 01 W	702	01
SUCHILAPAN	POPL	17 23 N	94 59 W	702	01
SUCHILQUITONGO SEE
SANTIAGO SUCHILQUITONGO	POPL	17 15 N	96 53 W	702	00
SUCHILTEPEC SEE
SAN MIGUEL SUCHILTEPEC	POPL	16 12 N	95 57 W	702	00
SUCHISTLAN SEE
SANTA MARÍA SUCHIXTLÁN	POPL	17 30 N	97 20 W	702	00
SUCHITLÁN	POPL	19 22 N	103 43 W	702	01
SUCHITLÁN	POPL	20 32 N	101 01 W	702	01
SUCHIXTEPEC SEE
SAN MIGUEL SUCHIXTEPEC	POPL	16 05 N	96 28 W	702	00
SUCHIXTEPEC	POPL	17 59 N	97 40 W	702	01
SUCHIXTLAHUACA SEE
SAN CRISTÓBAL SUCHIXTLAHUACA	POPL	17 42 N	97 22 W	702	00
SUCHIXTLAN SEE
SANTA MARÍA SUCHIXTLÁN	POPL	17 30 N	97 20 W	702	00
SUCIL	POPL	20 34 N	88 17 W	702	01
SUCILÁ	POPL	21 02 N	88 19 W	702	01
SUCILÁ	POPL	21 09 N	88 19 W	702	01
SUCIO, CAYO	ISL	21 26 N	86 52 W	702	01
SUCOPO	POPL	21 09 N	88 04 W	702	01
SUCUPUL, CERRO	MT	30 22 N	110 38 W	702	02
SUDZAL	POPL	20 52 N	88 59 W	702	01
SUERTE SEE LA SUERTE	POPL	30 20 N	115 15 W	702	00
SUICH SEE EL SUICH	POPL	27 54 N	105 13 W	702	00
SUITÚN	POPL	20 51 N	88 56 W	702	01
SULAS, RÍO SEE CHAJUL, RÍO	STRM	16 06 N	90 57 W	702	00
SULATILLO	POPL	18 32 N	103 36 W	702	01
SULCHÉ	POPL	20 32 N	89 08 W	702	01
SULLPHUR, BAHÍA SEE AZUFRE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 21 N	114 44 W	702	00
SULPACAL	POPL	20 03 N	89 22 W	702	01
SULPHUR, BAHÍA SEE AZUFRE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 21 N	114 44 W	702	00
SULPHUR BAY SEE AZUFRE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 21 N	114 44 W	702	00
SULPHUR SPRINGS VALLEY SEE
AGUA PRIETA, VALLE DE	VAL	31 30 N	109 35 W	702	00
SULTANA	POPL	29 38 N	110 39 W	702	02
SULTEPEC SEE SULTEPEC DE PEDRO
ASCENCIO ALQUISIRAS	POPL	18 52 N	99 57 W	702	00

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