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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…
NAME	SITE	21 02 N	90 18 W	702	00
XIABARCO SEE XLABARCA	POPL	17 17 N	96 26 W	702	00
XIACUI SEE SANTIAGO XIACUI	POPL	21 08 N	89 10 W	702	01
XIAT	POPL	19 39 N	88 29 W	702	01
XIATIL	SITE	19 21 N	88 04 W	702	01
XIBIUCHÉ, AGUADA	SPRG	21 06 N	87 36 W	702	01
XICALAHUATA SEE SAN ISIDRO XICALAHUATA	POPL	19 39 N	97 36 W	702	00
XICALANGO	POPL	18 38 N	91 53 W	702	01
XICALANGO, PUNTA	PT	18 41 N	91 56 W	702	01
XICALPEXTLE	POPL	16 05 N	96 52 W	702	01
XICHU SEE SANTA CATARINA	POPL	21 17 N	100 06 W	702	00
XICHU	POPL	21 25 N	100 04 W	702	01
XICINCHAC	POPL	20 53 N	88 17 W	702	01
XICO	POPL	19 16 N	98 56 W	702	01
XICO SEE JICO	POPL	19 25 N	97 00 W	702	00
XICO, CERRO	MT	19 17 N	98 59 W	702	01
XICHTÉNCATL	POPL	23 00 N	98 56 W	702	02
XICHTZINGO SEE SANTO TORIBIO XICHTZINGO	POPL	19 11 N	98 13 W	702	00
XICOTENCATE SEE XICHTÉNCATL	POPL	23 00 N	98 56 W	702	00
XICOTENCATL SEE XICHTÉNCATL	POPL	23 00 N	98 56 W	702	00
XICOTÉNCATL	POPL	17 30 N	92 41 W	702	01
XICOTÉNCATL	POPL	19 51 N	97 43 W	702	01
XICOTÉNCATL	POPL	20 34 N	98 12 W	702	01
XICOTLAN	POPL	18 04 N	98 31 W	702	01
XICOTZINGO SEE SAN MIGUEL XICOTZINGO	POPL	18 45 N	98 37 W	702	00
XICOTZINGO SEE SANTO TORIBIO XICOTZINGO	POPL	19 11 N	98 13 W	702	00
XICUCA, CERRO	MT	20 07 N	99 18 W	702	01
XICUILTEPEC	POPL	17 08 N	99 11 W	702	01
XIGALA	POPL	16 29 N	96 49 W	702	01
XIGUI SEE XHIGUI	POPL	20 28 N	99 20 W	702	00
XINJUICO SEE JINUICO	POPL	20 33 N	98 44 W	702	00
XINJITLIPA	POPL	17 57 N	98 36 W	702	01
XIKINKU	POPL	20 25 N	88 27 W	702	02
XILIAPA	POPL	21 07 N	98 48 W	702	01

XILILLA SEE XILITLA	POPL	21 20 N	98 58 W	702	00
XILITLA	POPL	21 05 N	98 49 W	702	01
XILITLA	POPL	21 20 N	98 58 W	702	01
XILOCUAUTLA	POPL	20 09 N	98 01 W	702	01
XILORINCA	POPL	18 25 N	95 19 W	702	01
XILORUICA SEE XILORINCA	POPL	18 25 N	95 19 W	702	00
XILOTLA	POPL	20 45 N	98 14 W	702	01
XILOTZINGO SEE SAN JUAN XILOTZINGO	POPL	18 58 N	98 14 W	702	00
XILOXOCITLA SEE
SAN VICENTE XILOXOCITLA	POPL	19 16 N	98 12 W	702	00
XILOXOCITLA SEE
SAN VICENTE XILOXOCITLA	POPL	19 16 N	98 12 W	702	00
XILOXOXTLA SEE
SAN VICENTE XILOXOXTLA	POPL	19 16 N	98 12 W	702	00
XIMABEN SEE XMABÉN	POPL	19 48 N	88 10 W	702	00
XINABEN SEE XMABÉN	POPL	19 48 N	88 10 W	702	00
XINDHO	POPL	20 27 N	99 35 W	702	01
XINDHUI SEE SAN MATEO SINDHUI	POPL	17 00 N	97 20 W	702	00
XIOCUILAPA	POPL	19 52 N	97 11 W	702	01
XIOCUILAPAN SEE XIOCUILAPA	POPL	19 52 N	97 11 W	702	00
XIOL SEE SAN ANTONIO XIOL	POPL	20 55 N	89 30 W	702	00
XIQUETO	POPL	16 26 N	96 57 W	702	01
XIQUILA, RÍO SEE JIQUILA, RÍO	STRM	18 02 N	97 06 W	702	00
XITNI SEE SHITÍ	POPL	20 14 N	99 22 W	702	00
XITINGA	POPL	18 38 N	99 43 W	702	01
XITLA SEE SANTA CRUZ XITLA	POPL	16 19 N	96 40 W	702	00
XITLAMA	POPL	18 18 N	97 01 W	702	01
XIUTEPEC SEE JIUTEPEC	POPL	18 52 N	99 11 W	702	00
XIUTETELCO SEE SAN JUAN XIUTETELCO	POPL	19 48 N	97 20 W	702	00
XIXIM SEE SANTA CRUZ XIXIN	POPL	20 56 N	90 22 W	702	00
XIXIN SEE SANTA CRUZ XIXIN	POPL	20 56 N	90 22 W	702	00
XIXINGO	POPL	17 52 N	98 24 W	702	01
XIXINI SEE SANTA CRUZ XIXIN	POPL	20 56 N	90 22 W	702	00
XIXIPESCO SEE SAN IGNACIO XIXIPESCO	POPL	19 35 N	97 33 W	702	00
XIXIPEXCO SEE SAN IGNACIO XIXIPESCO	POPL	19 35 N	97 33 W	702	00
XKALAK SEE XCALAK	POPL	18 16 N	87 50 W	702	00
XKALHO	SITE	21 07 N	89 50 W	702	01
XKANA SEE XKANHA	POPL	21 14 N	88 42 W	702	00

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