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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. 31 …23 W 702 00 ALVARO OBREGÓN SEE VILLA OBREGÓN POPL 19 21 N 99 12 W…
  • p. 42 …101 15 W 702 00 ARMADILLO SEE VILLA MORELOS POPL 22 15 N 100 40 W…
  • p. 50 …SEE VILLA JUÁREZ POPL <3 30 N 103 35 W 702 00 AVILEZ SEE VILLA JUÁREZ…
  • p. 86 …100 21 W 702 00 CAMARÓN SEE VILLA TEJEDA POPL 19 01 N 96 36 W…
  • p. 100 …107 46 W 702 02 CARRO SEE VILLA GONZÁLEZ ORTEGA POPL 22 30 N 101 35…
  • p. 114 …98 14 W 702 02 CHARCAS SEE VILLA DOCTOR MORA POPL 21 09 N 100 19…
  • p. 123 …92 13 W 702 01 CHINICUILA SEE VILLA VICTORIA POPL 18 47 N 103 24 W…
  • p. 146 …104 56 W 702 00 CONCEPCIÓN SEE VILLA CONCEPCIÓN POPL 28 28 N 106 45 W…
  • p. 153 …104 49 W 702 01 CORREGIDORA SEE VILLA DEL PUEBLITO POPL 20 32 N 100 27…
  • p. 163 …44 W 702 01 CUERÁMBARO SEE LA VILLA DE CUERÁMBARA POPL 20 50 N 103 40…
  • p. 168 …CUYAMECALCO VILLA DE ZARAGOZA POPL 17 58 N 96 50 W 702 00 CUYAMECALCO VILLA DE…
  • p. 186 …EL CEDRO SEE CEDRO EL CARRO SEE VILLA GONZÁLEZ ORTEGA POPL 22 30 N 101 55…
  • p. 212 …W 702 02 EL RECUERDO DE FRANCISCO VILLA POPL 25 47 N 103 20 W 702…
  • p. 240 …92 38 W 702 01 FRONTERA SEE VILLA FRONTERA POPL 26 56 N 101 27 W…
  • p. 243 …99 22 W 702 00 GARCIA SEE VILLA DE GARCÍA POPL 25 49 N 100 35…
  • p. 247 …GONZALEÑO SEE EL GONZALEÑO GONZALES SEE SAN FELIPE GONZALES SEE OPAL GONZALES SEE VILLA AHUMADA GONZÁLEZ
  • p. 251 …POPL 2552N 9718W 702 02 GUADALUPE SEE VILLA DE GUADALUPE POPL 2322N 10046W 702 00 GUADALUPE…
  • p. 278 …100 23 W 702 00 ITURBIDE SEE VILLA DE HIDALGO POPL 22 27 N 100 42…
  • p. 292 …100 55 W 702 02 JUÁREZ SEE VILLA JUÁREZ POPL 27 37 N 100 44 W…
  • p. 293 …15 W 702 00 JUÁREZ XICOTEPEC SEE VILLA JUÁREZ POPL 20 17 N 97 57 W…
  • p. 308 …28 W 702 02 LA CORREGIDORA SEE VILLA DEL PUEBLITO POPL 20 32 N 100 27…
  • p. 354 …15 W 702 01 LA UNIÓN SEE VILLA UNIÓN POPL 28 15 N 100 43 W…
  • p. 356 …N 96 52 W 702 01 LA VILLA DE CUERÁMBARO POPL 20 50 N 103 40…
  • p. 363 …97 35 W 702 01 LO DE VILLA POPL 19 14 N 103 48 W 702…
  • p. 392 …100 54 W 702 02 MATAPE SEE VILLA PESQUEIRA POPL 29 08 N 109 58 W…
  • p. 408 …W 702 01 MITLA SEE SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA POPL 16 35 N 96 24…
  • p. 430 …26 W 702 02 NORIA DE VILLA SEE NORIA VILLA POPL 29 29 N 110 22…
  • p. 431 …N 110 35 W 702 00 NORIA VILLA POPL 29 29 N 110 22 W 702…
  • p. 434 …110 29 W 702 02 OBERGEN VILLA SEE VILLA OBREGÓN POPL 19 21 N 99 12…
  • p. 463 …W 702 02 PASO DE SOTOS SEE VILLA MIDALGO POPL 21 40 N 102 36 W…
  • p. 473 …100 38 W 702 00 PICACHO SEE VILLA DE HIDALGO POPL 22 27 N 100 42…
  • p. 491 …108 03 W 702 02 POZO DE VILLA POPL 21 51 N 105 19 W 702…
  • p. 497 …102 53 W 702 00 PUEBLITO SEE VILLA DEL PUEBLITO POPL 20 32 N 100 27…
  • p. 513 …W 702 02 RASO DE SOTOS SEE VILLA HIDALGO POPL 21 40 N 102 36 W…
  • p. 518 …98 44 W 702 00 REYES SEE VILLA DE REYES POPL 21 48 N 100 56…
  • p. 525 …111 38 W 702 02 ROSARIO SEE VILLA ORESTES PEREYRA POPL 26 31 N 105 40…
  • p. 537 …49 W 702 01 SAN ANGEL SEE VILLA OFREGÓN POPL 19 21 N 99 12 W…
  • p. 586 …LUIS SAN LUIS SEE SAN LUIS DE VILLA CORONA SAN LUIS SAN LUIS SAN LUIS SAN…
  • p. 598 …702 01 SAN PABLO SEE SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA POPL 16 55 N 96 24…
  • p. 599 …PABLO TIJALTEPEC SAN PABLO TOLIMÁN SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA SAN PABLO YAGANIZA SAN PABLO ZILTLALTEPEC…
  • p. 628 …702 01 SANTA MARÍA TOTONTEPEC VILLA DE ZERTUCHE SEE TOTONTEPEC VILLA DE MORELOS POPL 17 13…
  • p. 630 …SANTA RITA SANTA RITA SANTA RITA SEE VILLA HIDALGO POPL 22 21 N 101 42 W…
  • p. 674 …105 27 W 702 02 TECUALAYA SEE VILLA CUERRERO POPL 18 52 N 99 39 W…
  • p. 688 …107 28 W 702 02 TESECHOACAN SEE VILLA AZUETA POPL 18 08 N 95 40 W…
  • p. 698 …103 04 W 702 01 TIZAPANITO SEE VILLA CORONA POPL 20 25 N 103 41 W…
  • p. 710 …NONTEPEC VILLA DE MORELOS POPL 17 13 N 96 03 W 702 00 NTEPEC VILLA DE…
  • p. 712 …N 109 38 W 702 02 TRES VILLAS POPL 20 39 N 101 41 W 702…
  • p. 724 …N 106 31 W 702 01 VALLE VILLAS SEE EL VALLECILLO POPL 27 52 N 108…
  • p. 731 …CERRO MT 27 47 N 109 55 W 702 00 VILLA ABASOLO SEE CUITZEO DE HIDALGO…
  • p. 732 RSTA 20 10 N 101 38 W 702 01 VILLA COMONFORT SEE COMONFORT POPL 20 43…
  • p. 733 …VILLA REYES SEE VILLA DE REYES POPL 21 48 N 100 56 W 702 00 VILLA…
Location	POPL	20 23 N	99 21 W	702	00
BOXTO SEE BOXTHO	POPL	20 25 N	99 38 W	702	01
BOYÉ	POPL	20 42 N	99 40 W	702	02
JOYÉ	POPL	20 42 N	99 40 W	702	02
BOZAL SEE EL BOZAL	POPL	23 37 N	101 25 W	702	00
BOZAL, SIERRA	MTS	23 42 N	101 30 W	702	02
BOZO SEE POZO	POPL	21 27 N	100 35 W	702	00
BOZOCALCO SEE ZOZOCOLCO DE HIDALGO	POPL	20 09 N	97 35 W	702	00
BOZOS	POPL	24 39 N	106 03 W	702	02
BRACENO SEE BARRACENO	POPL	25 14 N	104 11 W	702	00
BRACERO	POPL	21 26 N	104 28 W	702	01
BRACITOS	POPL	25 30 N	108 14 W	702	02
BRAITHWAIT, LA BAHÍA DE SEE
BRAITHWAITE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 42 N	110 56 W	702	00
BRAITHWAITE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 42 N	110 56 W	702	00
BRAITHWAITE, BAHÍA	BAY	18 42 N	110 56 W	702	00
BRAITHWAIT, BAHÍA SEE
BRAITHWAIT, BAHÍA SEE	BAY	18 42 N	110 56 W	702	00
BRAMADERO SEE BRAMADOR	POPL	20 04 N	105 06 W	702	00
BRAMADOR	POPL	20 04 N	105 06 W	702	02
BRAMADOR	POPL	20 13 N	105 06 W	702	01
BRANT SEE ALAMITOS, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	32 29 N	115 19 W	702	00
BRASIL	POPL	16 29 N	94 20 W	702	01
BRASIL SEE EL BRASIL	POPL	24 57 N	99 46 W	702	00
BRASIL SEE EL BRASIL	POPL	25 11 N	98 26 W	702	00
BRASIL SEE EL BRASIL	POPL	25 47 N	98 00 W	702	00
BRASIL SEE EL BRASIL	RSTA	26 56 N	100 31 W	702	00
BRASILES SEE LOS BRASILES	POPL	24 02 N	106 04 W	702	00
BRASILES SEE LOS BRASILES	POPL	25 16 N	106 50 W	702	00
BRASILES SEE LOS BRASILES	POPL	26 45 N	108 48 W	702	00
BRASILES, ARROYO DE LOS	STRM	25 49 N	108 23 W	702	02
BRASILES, LAGUNA	LAKE	24 45 N	107 31 W	702	02
BRASILES, RÍO DE	STRM	24 51 N	107 05 W	702	02
BRAVA, PUNTA	PT	20 48 N	86 54 W	702	01
BRAVO	POPL	18 18 N	102 47 W	702	02
BRAVO	POPL	21 35 N	101 12 W	702	01
BRAVO	RSTA	25 54 N	100 59 W	702	02
BRAVO, RÍO	STRM	17 04 N	94 52 W	702	01

BRAVO, RÍO SEE BRAVO DEL NORTE, RÍO STRM	25 55 N	97 09 W	702	00
BRAVO, SIERRA DEL MTS	29 32 N	102 32 W	702	02
BRAVO DEL NORTE, RÍO (MEXICO):
RIO GRANDE (TEXAS)	STRM	25 55 N	97 09 W	702	01
BRAZO SEE EL BRAZO	POPL	20 27 N	101 09 W	702	00
BRAZOS SEE EL BRAZO	POPL	20 27 N	101 09 W	702	00
BRAZOS SEE LOS BRAZOS	POPL	21 43 N	97 48 W	702	00
BRAZO SECO	POPL	20 01 N	96 45 W	702	01
BREAKER, PUNTA	PT	27 45 N	115 02 W	702	02
BRECHA SEE LA BRECHA	POPL	25 23 N	108 26 W	702	00
BREJUCAL SEE BEJUCAL DE OCAMPO	POPL	15 27 N	92 10 W	702	00
BREÑA	RSTA	23 58 N	104 11 W	702	02
BREÑA, SIERRA DE LA	MTS	30 06 N	108 10 W	702	02
BREÑA Y MAL PAIS SEE LA BREÑA	REGN	24 15 N	104 20 W	702	00
BRENCOS SEE BRONCO	POPL	25 05 N	106 17 W	702	00
BRETAÑA	POPL	17 36 N	93 25 W	702	01
BRETANIA	POPL	20 50 N	101 42 W	702	01
BRETE	POPL	19 52 N	102 39 W	702	01
BRINCADERO	POPL	26 42 N	106 14 W	702	02
BRINCO DE PIEDRA	POPL	20 21 N	97 19 W	702	01
BRISA SEE LA BRISA	RSTA	25 40 N	101 39 W	702	00
BRITINGHAM SEE BRITINGHAM	RSTA	25 45 N	103 34 W	702	00
BRITINGHAM	RSTA	25 45 N	103 34 W	702	02
BRONCE, SIERRA DEL	MTS	28 58 N	105 25 W	702	02
BRONCES SEE SAN JAVIER	POPL	28 36 N	109 44 W	702	00
BRONCES	SITE	27 52 N	110 27 W	702	02
BRONCO	POPL	25 05 N	106 17 W	702	02
BRONSWIL SEE BROWNSVILLE	POPL	22 55 N	98 03 W	702	00
BROWNSVILLE	POPL	22 00 N	102 21 W	702	01
BROWNSVILLE	POPL	22 55 N	98 03 W	702	02
BRUJO, CERRO	MT	17 25 N	93 51 W	702	01
BRUNO	POPL	25 06 N	104 22 W	702	02
BUABOCA	POPL	26 32 N	108 58 W	702	02
BUACARIACHIC SEE GUACARIACHIC	POPL	27 36 N	106 49 W	702	00
BUAMEA, ESTERO	STRM	25 35 N	109 06 W	702	02
BUARAJE SEE EL BUÁRAGE	POPL	27 15 N	109 48 W	702	00
BUARE	SITE	28 14 N	110 23 W	702	02

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