Zapotlan Del Rey, Jalisco, Mexico became famous due to the amount of UFO sightings. It covers a great amount of terreno where multiple towns are placed under the Municipal de Zapotlan Del Rey. The date of the indigenous foundation is unknown, but its settlement was made on the hill named La Coronita. In 1529, the name Zapotlan Del Rey was given instead of Tzapotlan. The municipal de Zapotlán del Rey is located southeast of the state and northwest of the region of La Barca.