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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	16 30 N	93 38 W	702	01
URALLA	POPL	19 06 N	101 40 W	702	01
URAPA	POPL	19 41 N	102 22 W	702	01
URASCATO	POPL	25 07 N	106 07 W	702	00
URBALEJA SEE URBALEJO	POPL	25 07 N	106 07 W	702	02
URBALEJO	POPL	25 07 N	106 07 W	702	02
URBIETA	RSTA	23 54 N	102 24 W	702	02
URBINA	POPL	15 02 N	92 13 W	702	01
URBINO, RÍO	STRM	15 40 N	93 20 W	702	01
URDIALES	POPL	25 42 N	100 21 W	702	02
UREINA SEE UREYÁN	POPL	27 47 N	107 22 W	702	00
URÉN	POPL	19 52 N	102 07 W	702	01
UREPETIRO	POPL	19 59 N	102 08 W	702	01
URES	POPL	29 26 N	110 24 W	702	02
UREYÁN	POPL	27 47 N	107 22 W	702	02
UREYNA SEE UREYÁN	POPL	27 47 N	107 22 W	702	00
URIACHIC	POPL	27 48 N	107 16 W	702	02
URIACHIC	POPL	27 97 N	107 46 W	702	02
URIANGATO	POPL	20 09 N	101 11 W	702	01
URÍAS, LAGUNA DE	LAKE	26 47 N	103 55 W	702	02
URICHIC SEE URIACHIC	POPL	27 48 N	107 16 W	702	00
URICHIC SEE URIACHIC	POPL	27 57 N	107 46 W	702	00
URICHO	POPL	19 34 N	101 42 W	702	01
URIGOMACHIC	POPL	27 50 N	107 38 W	702	02
URIMAN SEE URIMARI	POPL	27 56 N	107 45 W	702	00
URIMARI	POPL	27 56 N	107 45 W	702	02
URIGUE	POPL	27 02 N	108 24 W	702	02
URIGUE	POPL	27 13 N	107 55 W	702	02
URIGUE, RÍO	STRM	26 29 N	107 58 W	702	02
URITE	POPL	23 19 N	103 14 W	702	02
UROPETIRO SEE UREPETIRO	POPL	19 59 N	102 08 W	702	00
URRACA	POPL	21 50 N	99 05 W	702	01
URRACA SEE LA URRACA	POPL	23 11 N	106 14 W	702	00
URREA	POPL	24 59 N	106 40 W	702	02
URRUTEÑO	POPL	28 06 N	105 18 W	702	02
URRUTIA	POPL	28 00 N	105 17 W	702	02
URRUTIA	RSTA	31 06 N	107 30 W	702	02
URSULO GALVÁN	POPL	19 24 N	96 21 W	702	01

URUÁCHIC	POPL	27 52 N	108 14 W	702	02
URUAPAN SEE URUAPAN DEL PROGRESO	POPL	19 25 N	101 58 W	702	00
URUAPAN DEL PROGRESO	POPL	19 25 N	101 58 W	702	02
URUETARO	POPL	20 31 N	101 11 W	702	01
USILA SEE SAN FELIPE USILA	POPL	17 53 N	96 33 W	702	00
USILA, RÍO	STRM	18 00 N	96 20 W	702	01
USMAJAC	POPL	19 52 N	103 34 W	702	01
USPANAPA, RÍO	STRM	17 58 N	94 29 W	702	01
USPERO	POPL	19 02 N	102 16 W	702	01
USUMACINTA SEE OSUMACINTA	POPL	16 54 N	93 05 W	702	00
USUMACINTA	POPL	17 33 N	91 29 W	702	01
USUMACINTA, RÍO	STRM	18 24 N	92 38 W	702	01
USUMACINTA, RÍO	STRM	18 24 N	92 38 W	702	00
UTITLÁN	POPL	20 33 N	98 08 W	702	01
UVALAMAS	POPL	26 57 N	108 54 W	702	02
UVAS, ARROYO DE LAS	STRM	28 15 N	100 50 W	702	02
UVERO	POPL	18 38 N	88 12 W	702	01
UVERO SEE UVERO, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	17 17 N	95 01 W	702	00
UVERO	SITE	17 55 N	88 53 W	702	01
UVERO, BOGUILLA	RMTH	20 40 N	97 10 W	702	01
UVERO, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	17 17 N	95 01 W	702	02
UXMAL	POPL	20 22 N	89 46 W	702	01
UXMAL, RUINAS	SITE	20 22 N	89 46 W	702	01
UXMAL, RUINAS DE SEE UXMAL, RUINAS	SITE	20 22 N	89 46 W	702	00
UXMAL RUINS SEE UXMAL, RUINAS	SITE	20 22 N	89 46 W	702	00
UYALCEH SEE UAYALCEH	POPL	20 41 N	89 36 W	702	00
UZPANAPA, RIO SEE USPANAPA, RÍO	STRM	17 58 N	94 29 W	702	00
VABISPE, RÍO DE SEE
BAVISPE, RÍO DE	STRM	29 15 N	109 11 W	702	00
VACA	POPL	26 48 N	108 25 W	702	02
VACA, ISLA	ISL	21 30 N	97 22 W	702	01
VACACORAGUA SEE BACACORAGUA	POPL	25 50 N	107 13 W	702	00
VACAS	POPL	17 57 N	98 14 W	702	01
VACAS	POPL	23 43 N	104 07 W	702	02

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