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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…
WILLARDS, PUNTA SEE WILLARD, PUNTA WORMWOOD, CANAL SEE	PT	28 51 N	112 36 W	702	00
OESTE, CANAL DEL	CNAL	32 10 N	115 23 W	702	00
WORNE SEE WARNE	MT	32 10 N	116 16 W	702	00
WTHEGA SEE VITEJÉ	POPL	20 20 N	99 39 W	702	00
XAAGA	POPL	16 55 N	96 22 W	702	01
XAAXKAX	POPL	19 45 N	88 10 W	702	01
XABANCHE	POPL	20 14 N	88 45 W	702	01
XACALA SEE JACALA	POPL	21 01 N	99 11 W	702	00
XACALCO	POPL	18 19 N	97 08 W	702	01
XACBAL, RIO SEE CHAJUL, RIO	STRM	16 06 N	90 57 W	702	00
XACHUQUIS SEE NACHUQUIS	POPL	27 04 N	109 32 W	702	00
XADANI SEE SANTA MARÍA XADANI	POPL	15 56 N	96 04 W	702	00
XADANI SEE XANDANI	POPL	16 21 N	95 01 W	702	00
XAGACIA SEE SANTO DOMINGO XAGACÍA	POPL	17 08 N	96 17 W	702	00
XAGACIA SEE YAGACIA	POPL	17 41 N	96 19 W	702	00
XAGADOSI SEE YAGACIA	POPL	17 41 N	96 19 W	702	00
XAHUENTLA	POPL	18 51 N	98 24 W	702	01
XAIBÉ	POPL	20 27 N	89 25 W	702	01
XAIBIL	POPL	18 54 N	90 10 W	702	01
XAIJON SEE XAJAY	POPL	20 24 N	99 50 W	702	00
XAIN	POPL	19 03 N	90 22 W	702	01
XAJA SEE XAYÁ	POPL	20 17 N	89 11 W	702	00
XAJAY	POPL	20 24 N	99 50 W	702	01
XAL SEE XUL	POPL	20 08 N	89 32 W	702	00
XALAMATITLA	POPL	20 19 N	97 58 W	702	01
XALAPA SEE JALAPA ENRÍQUEZ	POPL	19 32 N	96 55 W	702	00
XALAPAXCO	POPL	19 14 N	97 55 W	702	01
XALAU	POPL	20 40 N	88 00 W	702	02
XALINTZINTLA SEE XALITZINTLA	POPL	19 05 N	98 31 W	702	00
XALITLA	POPL	18 01 N	99 33 W	702	02
XALITZINTLA	POPL	19 05 N	98 31 W	702	01
XALMATITLA SEE XALAMATITLA	POPL	20 19 N	97 58 W	702	00

	POPL	19 13 N	98 23 W	702	01
XALMIMILULCO
XALMOLONCO POPL	18 55 N	99 30 W	702
XALOSTOC SEE XOLOZTOC POPL	18 31 N	99 44 W	702
XALOSTOC SEE JALOXTOC POPL	18 43 N	98 54 W	702
XALOSTOC SEE SAN COSME XALOSTOC POPL	19 24 N	98 03 W	702
XALOSTOC SEE SAN PEDRO XALOXTOC POPL	19 33 N	99 05 W	702
XALOSTOC POPL	19 35 N	98 05 W	702
XALOXTOC SEE JALOXTOC POPL	18 43 N	98 54 W	702
XALOXTOC SEE SAN COSME XALOSTOC POPL	19 24 N	98 03 W	702
XALOXTOC SEE SAN PEDRO XALOXTOC POPL	19 33 N	99 05 W	702
XALOXTOC SEE XALOSTOC POPL	19 35 N	98 05 W	702
XALPA SEE JALPA POPL	19 49 N	99 11 W	702
XALPA SEE JALPA POPL	21 06 N	98 43 W	702
XALPATLAHUAC POPL	17 15 N	98 40 W	702
XALTATENPA SEE XALTATEMPA DE LUCAS POPL	19 45 N	97 4 W	702
XALTATEMPA DE LUCAS POPL	19 45 N	97 49 W	702
XALTENANGO POPL	19 03 N	97 04 W	702
XALTENCO SEE SAN ANDRÉS JALTENCO POPL	19 45 N	99 06 W	702
XALTEPAXTLA SEE XALTAPUXTLA POPL	20 11 N	97 58 W	702
XALTEPEC POPL	18 52 N	97 36 W	702
XALTEPEC SEE JALTEPEC POPL	19 44 N	98 38 W	702
XALTEPEC POPL	20 10 N	98 00 W	702
XALTEPEC RSTA	19 44 N	98 38 W	702
XALTEPEC, CERRO MT	19 20 N	99 02 W	702
XALTEPUXTLA POPL	20 11 N	97 58 W	702
XALTIANGUIS POPL	17 04 N	99 50 W	702
XALTIANGUIS SEE JALTIANGUIS POPL	18 25 N	98 29 W	702
XALTIANGUS SEE JALTIANGUIS POPL	18 25 N	98 29 W	702
XALTIPANAPA POPL	19 35 N	97 29 W	702
XALTITLA POPL	19 24 N	97 45 W	702
XALTOCAN SEE SAN MARTÍN XALTOCAN POPL	19 25 N	98 12 W	702
XALTOCAN SEE JALTOCÁN POPL	19 43 N	99 03 W	702
XALTOCAN SEE JALTOCÁN POPL	21 09 N	98 32 W	702
XAMBEC POPL	20 06 N	90 00 W	702
XAMETLA SEE XOMETLA POPL	19 39 N	98 53 W	702
XAMILPA, RIC SEE XAMILPAN, RÍO STRM	18 36 N	98 10 W	702
XAMILPAN, RÍO STRM	18 36 N	98 10 W	702

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