Acuitlapan. [In the water of the filth.] Compounded of atl (water); cuitlatl (excrement); pan (place, in).
Ahuacatlan. [Place of many ahuacates.] Compounded of ahuacatl (ahuacate, alligator pear); tlan (abundance).
Ahuatepec. [In the mountain of live-oaks.] Compounded of ahuatl (live-oak); tepetl (mountain); c (in).
Ahuatzitzinco. [Place of the very small live-oaks.] Compounded of ahuatl (live-oak); tzitzintl, emphatic of diminutive particle; co (place).
Ahuehuepan. [In the cypresses.] Compounded of ahuehuetl (cypress); pan (in).
Ahuexoyocan. [Place of groves of water-willows.] Compounded of ahuexotl (water-willow); yocan (place full of).
Ahuilizapan.=(Ahauializapan.) [In the river of joy.] Compounded of ahauializtli (joy); atl (water, river); pan (in). Through forms perhaps like Ahulizapa, Ulizaba, Olizaba, it has come to be the present Orizaba.
Amacoztitlan. [Where is abundance of yellow paper.] Compounded of amatl (paper); coztic (yellow); ti, a euphonic particle; tlan (abundance).
Amatlan. [Where there is abundant paper.] Compounded of amatl (paper); tlan (where abounds).
Amaxtlan. [Where the water divides.] Compounded of atl (water); maxactli (split, crotch); tlan (place).