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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	25 18 N	101 47 W	702	02	ZAPOTAL	POPL	23 00 N	98 01 W	702	02
ZAPATEROS	POPL	25 03 N	107 50 W	702	02	ZAPOTAL SEE EL ZAPOTAL	POPL	24 36 N	98 59 W	702	00
ZAPATITO	POPL	25 03 N	107 50 W	702	02	ZAPOTAL, ARROYO	STRM	18 12 N	93 28 W	702	01
ZAPATO, ISLOTE SEE ADENTRO, ISLA DE ISL	POPL	28 51 N	118 17 W	702	00	ZAPOTALILLO	POPL	20 40 N	97 33 W	702	01
ZAPATOS SEE ZAPATEROS	POPL	25 18 N	101 47 W	702	00	ZAPOTALILLO	POPL	21 01 N	97 30 W	702	02
ZAPE SEE EL ZAPE	POPL	25 46 N	105 47 W	702	00
ZAPE, RÍO SEE EL ZAPE, RÍO	STRM	25 44 N	105 49 W	702	00	ZAPOTAL ZARAGOZA	POPL	20 53 N	97 28 W	702	01
ZAPE, RÍO DEL SEE EL ZAPE, RÍO	STRM	25 44 N	105 49 W	702	00	ZAPOTÁN	POPL	19 32 N	104 41 W	702	01
ZAPE CHICO SEE EL ZAPE CHICO	POPL	25 49 N	105 47 W	702	00	ZAPOTÁN	POPL	19 38 N	104 39 W	702	01
ZAPICHICO	POPL	26 07 N	106 35 W	702	02	ZAPOTÁN	POPL	21 05 N	104 32 W	702	02
ZAPICHICO, ARROYO	STRM	26 07 N	106 41 W	702	02	ZAPOTANEJO	POPL	20 33 N	105 10 W	702	01
ZAPIEN	POPL	27 14 N	105 45 W	702	02
ZAPO SEE EL SAPO	POPL	28 37 N	111 21 W	702	00	ZAPOTANITO	POPL	21 18 N	104 37 W	702	01
ZAPOAPAN	POPL	18 14 N	95 11 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	15 40 N	96 39 W	702	02
ZAPOAPAN	POPL	18 19 N	95 05 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	15 46 N	96 27 W	702	02
ZAPOAPAN, ARROYO	STRM	18 12 N	95 16 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	16 17 N	95 14 W	702	01
ZAPOAPILA SEE ZAPOAPITA	POPL	18 50 N	96 57 W	702	00	ZAPOTE	POPL	16 27 N	95 48 W	702	01
ZAPOAPITA	POPL	18 50 N	96 57 W	702	02	ZAPOTE	POPL	16 28 N	98 07 W	702	01
ZAPOPAN	POPL	20 43 N	103 24 W	702	02	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	16 38 N	93 47 W	702	00
ZAPOQUI	POPL	22 09 N	102 31 W	702	02	ZAPOTE	POPL	16 38 N	95 26 W	702	01
ZAPOQUILA SEE ZAPOTE	POPL	16 42 N	95 06 W	702	01
SANTA CATARINA ZAPOQUILA	POPL	18 04 N	97 35 W	702	00
 ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	16 58 N	93 07 W	702	00
ZAPORAA, CERRO	MT	27 32 N	109 46 W	702	02	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	17 00 N	100 15 W	702	00
ZAPORICHI	POPL	28 47 N	109 40 W	702	02	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	17 03 N	99 32 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL	POPL	14 47 N	92 26 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	17 11 N	95 06 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL	POPL	15 27 N	93 10 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	17 23 N	95 05 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL	POPL	15 41 N	96 37 W	702	02
ZAPOTAL	POPL	16 46 N	95 02 W	702	01	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	17 56 N	101 44 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL	POPL	17 45 N	95 50 W	702	01	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	18 09 N	96 04 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL	POPL	17 58 N	94 26 W	702	01	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	18 10 N	93 44 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL	POPL	18 05 N	93 30 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL	POPL	18 07 N	92 12 W	702	01	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	18 23 N	95 33 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL SEE EL ZAPOTAL	POPL	18 42 N	96 04 W	702	00	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	18 28 N	101 34 W	702	00
ZAPOTAL	POPL	20 04 N	96 45 W	702	01	ZAPOTE	POPL	18 57 N	103 42 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL SEE ZAPOTAL ZARAGOZA	POPL	20 53 N	97 28 W	702	00	ZAPOTE	POPL	19 26 N	103 57 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL SEE EL ZAPOTAL	POPL	21 10 N	97 40 W	702	00
 ZAPOTE	POPL	19 49 N	96 56 W	702	01
ZAPOTAL SEE EL ZAPOTAL	POPL	21 36 N	98 23 W	702	00	ZAPOTE SEE EL ZAPOTE	POPL	19 58 N	96 36 W	702	00

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