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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…
POPL	24 33 N	108 42 W	702	02
TAIGUA	POPL	27 14 N	108 42 W	702	00
TAIMUCO SEE TAYMUCO	POPL	24 38 N	107 52 W	702	02
TAIPIME	POPL	24 38 N	107 52 W	702	00
TAIPIMI SEE TAIPIME	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	02
TAÍSTE	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	02

TAITOCAN	RSTA	19 43 N	99 03 W	702	01
TAIXTE SEE TAISTE	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	00
TAJADA	POPL	23 16 N	99 54 W	702	02
TAJICARINGA	POPL	23 15 N	104 44 W	702	02
TAJÍN	POPL	20 27 N	97 23 W	702	01

TAJIRÁCHIC	POPL	27 35 N	107 07 W	702	02
TAJIRÁCHIC	POPL	28 01 N	107 07 W	702	02
TAJITO SEE EL TAJITO	POPL	25 34 N	103 25 W	702	00
TAJITO SEE EL TAJITO	POPL	25 44 N	98 21 W	702	00
TAJITOS	POPL	30 58 N	112 18 W	702	02

TAJO	POPL	29 50 N	111 10 W	702	02
TAJÓN	POPL	15 47 N	96 23 W	702	02
TAJOS SEE LOS TAJOS	POPL	22 44 N	101 15 W	702	00
TALA	POPL	20 40 N	103 42 W	702	01
TALAINCO, RÍO SEE TLALANCO, RÍO	STRM	20 00 N	97 36 W	702	00

TALAMÁN	POPL	28 10 N	106 14 W	702	02
TALAMANTES SEE
TALAMANTES DE ARRIBA	POPL	26 54 N	105 27 W	702	00
TALAMANTES SEE TALAMANTES DE ABAJO	POPL	26 55 N	105 26 W	702	00
TALAMANTES DE ABAJO	POPL	27 27 N	106 05 W	702	02

TALAMANTES DE ARRIBA	POPL	26 54 N	105 27 W	702	02
TALAPA, ARROYO	STRM	16 40 N	98 30 W	702	01
TALAVERAS	POPL	25 34 N	106 08 W	702	02
TALAXCA	POPL	20 32 N	97 20 W	702	01
TALAYOTE SEE TALAYOTES	POPL	28 12 N	108 46 W	702	00

TALAYOTES	POPL	20 52 N	100 52 W	702	01
TALAYOTES	POPL	28 12 N	108 46 W	702	02
TALAYOTES, ARROYO	STRM	28 18 N	108 46 W	702	02
TALCHAC	POPL	20 19 N	90 01 W	702	01
TALCHAPA SEE TLALCHAPA	POPL	18 24 N	100 28 W	702	00

TALCOYONQUI	POPL	25 25 N	107 34 W	702	02

TALCOYUNQUE	SITE	22 45 N	105 02 W	702	02
TALEA SEE
SAN MIGUEL TALEA DE CASTRO	POPL	17 22 N	96 15 W	702	00
TALEA DE CASTRO SEE
SAN MIGUEL TALEA DE CASTRO	POPL	17 22 N	96 15 W	702	00
TALIA	RSTA	25 44 N	102 26 W	702	02
TALIB	POPL	24 14 N	107 21 W	702	02
TALISMÁN SEE EL TALISMÁN	POPL	14 58 N	92 09 W	702	00
TALISMÁN SEE EL TALISMÁN	POPL	15 42 N	92 42 W	702	00
TALLAUCHIC	POPL	27 42 N	107 51 W	702	02
TALOL	POPL	21 07 N	98 38 W	702	01
TALPA SEE TALPA DE ALLENDE	POPL	20 23 N	104 51 W	702	00
TALPA	POPL	21 50 N	103 22 W	702	01
TALPA, RÍO DE	STRM	20 36 N	104 56 W	702	01
TALPA DE ALLENDE	POPL	20 23 N	104 51 W	702	01
TAMACUIL	HILL	21 57 N	97 48 W	702	01
TAMAITLÁN SEE CAMAITLÁN	POPL	21 00 N	98 04 W	702	00
TAMAL	POPL	21 48 N	99 10 W	702	01
TAMALA	POPL	19 04 N	103 45 W	702	01
TAMALA	POPL	21 00 N	98 48 W	702	01
TAMALACOCO SEE TAMALOCUCO	POPL	21 59 N	98 23 W	702	00
TAMALCA, ISLA SEE TAMALCAB, ISLA	ISL	18 35 N	88 13 W	702	00
TAMALCAB, ISLA	ISL	18 35 N	88 13 W	702	01
TAMALEROS SEE LOS TAMALEROS	POPL	18 21 N	101 35 W	702	00
TAMALES	POPL	22 52 N	104 27 W	702	02
TAMALES	SITE	28 35 N	105 42 W	702	02
TAMALÍN	POPL	21 21 N	97 48 W	702	02
TAMALOCUCO	POPL	21 59 N	98 23 W	702	01
TAMÁN	POPL	21 13 N	98 53 W	702	02
TAMÁNDARO	POPL	19 56 N	102 17 W	702	01
TAMANTE	POPL	22 05 N	98 05 W	702	02
TÁMARA	POPL	20 57 N	102 11 W	702	01
TÁMARA	POPL	21 35 N	101 55 W	702	02
TÁMARA, CERRO	MT	22 36 N	101 56 W	702	02
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 17 N	98 02 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 18 N	98 12 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 19 N	94 25 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 28 N	94 24 W	702	01

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