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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. 86 …MENDOZA SEE CIUDAD MENDOZA POPL 18 48 N 97 11 W 702 00 CAMIBA SEE COMIBAR…
  • p. 135 …N 106 25 W 702 00 CIUDAD MENDOZA POPL 18 48 N 97 11 W 702…
  • p. 292 …N 107 12 W 702 00 JUAN MENDOZA POPL 28 43 N 106 40 W 702…
  • p. 374 …N 99 53 W 702 01 LOS MENDOZA POPL 28 03 N 106 16 W 702…
  • p. 397 …02 MENDOZA POPL 23 20 N 102 42 W 702 02 MENDOZA SEE LOS MENDOZA POPL…
  • p. 417 …DE MENDOZA POPL 15 22 N 92 14 W 702 00 MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA POPL 15…
  • p. 559 …01 SAN FRANCISCO MOTOZINTLA SEE MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA POPL 15 22 N 92 14 W 702…
  • p. 631 SANTA RITA RSTA 20 34 N 100 47 W 702 01 SANTA ROSA SEE CIUDAD MENDOZA…
  • p. 732 …702 00 VILLA DE MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA POPL 11 22 N 92 14…
POPL	17 34 N	97 35 W	702	01
POPL	18 44 N	97 25 W	702	00
POPL	30 04 N	110 10 W	702	00
POPL	30 04 N	110 10 W	702	02
POPL	21 58 N	99 38 W	702	00
POPL	20 50 N	97 30 W	702	01
POPL	21 42 N	98 10 W	702	02
POPL	21 07 N	102 42 W	702	00
POPL	23 38 N	106 20 W	702	00
POPL	24 44 N	107 28 W	702	00
POPL	26 36 N	108 39 W	702	00
POPL	18 30 N	97 17 W	702	00
POPL	23 05 N	101 06 W	702	02
POPL	32 35 N	116 24 W	702	02
POPL	22 06 N	99 40 W	702	00
POPL	22 06 N	99 40 W	702	02
POPL	18 28 N	101 50 W	702	01
POPL	18 36 N	95 59 W	702	01
POPL	27 43 N	108 31 W	702	02
POPL	19 20 N	99 34 W	702	01
POPL	19 57 N	99 39 W	702	01
MT	19 58 N	99 38 W	702	01
POPL	19 20 N	99 34 W	702	00
POPL	20 54 N	100 39 W	702	01
POPL	26 24 N	99 17 W	702	02
RSTA	20 12 N	98 16 W	702	01
RSTA	25 59 N	97 57 W	702	02
STRM	18 04 N	94 06 W	702	01
SITE	28 16 N	108 10 W	702	02
POPL	21 53 N	101 25 W	702	01
STRM	25 32 N	111 54 W	702	02
POPL	20 29 N	89 29 W	702	01
POPL	27 21 N	105 33 W	702	02
POPL	21 24 N	87 44 W	702	00
POPL	21 24 N	87 44 W	702	01
POPL	30 57 N	110 18 W	702	02

	MTS	31 00 N	110 20 W	702	02
CANANEA, SIERRA DE	POPL	25 19 N	107 48 W	702	02
CANAPORITO	POPL	25 19 N	107 48 W	702	00
CANAPORTO SEE CANAPORITO	POPL	21 15 N	99 29 W	702	00
CANAS SEE CUNAS	POPL	16 06 N	96 28 W	702	01
CANAS SEE LAS CANAS	POPL	18 36 N	102 04 W	702	00
CANAS	POPL	22 13 N	100 28 W	702	02
CANAS	POPL	23 26 N	102 15 W	702	02
CANAS	POPL	23 51 N	104 26 W	702	02
CANAS	POPL	24 36 N	103 21 W	702	02
CANAS SEE LAS CANAS	POPL	24 45 N	106 47 W	702	00
CANAS	POPL	24 46 N	104 45 W	702	02
CANAS	POPL	25 01 N	99 33 W	702	02
CANAS SEE LAS CANAS	POPL	26 27 N	108 38 W	702	00
CANAS	POPL	26 55 N	101 20 W	702	02
CANAS	POPL	26 58 N	104 32 W	702	02
CANAS, ARROYO SEE SAM MIGUEL, ARROYO	STRM	20 19 N	97 17 W	702	00
CANAS, BAHÍA DE	BAY	18 43 N	95 22 W	702	01
CANAS, RIO	STRM	18 40 N	95 28 W	702	01
CANASAYAB	POPL	19 18 N	90 35 W	702	01
CANASIAS	POPL	25 51 N	97 24 W	702	02
CANATÁN	POPL	24 51 N	105 20 W	702	02
CANATLÁN	POPL	24 31 N	104 47 W	702	00
CANATLÁN SEE CANATÁN	POPL	24 51 N	105 20 W	702	00
CANCABCHÉN	POPL	19 23 N	89 48 W	702	01
CANCABCHÉN SEE KANCABCHÉN	POPL	19 43 N	88 57 W	702	01
CANCABCHÉN SEE KANCABCHÉN	POPL	20 43 N	90 09 W	702	00
CANCABCHÉN SEE KANCABCHÉN	POPL	20 59 N	89 23 W	702	00
CANCABCHEN SEE CANCABCHÉN	POPL	19 23 N	89 48 W	702	00
CANCABKÚ	POPL	20 44 N	89 02 W	702	01
CANCAMOS	POPL	25 59 N	107 35 W	702	02
CANCELOTE	POPL	15 56 N	96 53 W	702	01
CANCHAKÁN	POPL	20 51 N	89 48 W	702	01
CANCHEC, PUNTA	PT	19 04 N	91 05 W	702	01
CANCINO	POPL	21 14 N	100 54 W	702	01
CANCIO, CANÓN DE	STRM	32 19 N	116 37 W	702	02

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 757 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.