Zapotlán El Grande, Jalisco
Zapotlán may refer to one of several locations in Mexico: *Zapotlán el Grande, city and municipality in the state of Jalisco * Zapotlán de Juárez, city and municipality in the state of Hidalgo *Zapotlán del Rey Zapotlán del Rey is a town and municipality in Jalisco in west-central Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 320.90 km². This town became popular back in the years due to multiple UFO sightings and alleged extraterrestrial beings known ...

Zapotlán El Grande
Zapotlán el Grande (also known as Guzmán and Ciudad Guzmán) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Name There are several meanings given to the root name of the "Zapotlán el Grande". "Zapote" is the name given to all the round fruits from the general region; another well-known fact among the locals, it states The full name Zapotlán means "my round fruits" in the ancient language. Round sweet fruits, not exactly zapotes as most people believe; however, it means guavas, tunas, tejocotes, cherries found in this region and still found in the low, wet valleys. A new theory of the name is Tzapot, which ends with Tzapotlan, and it refers to the goddess of medicine named Tzaputlatena. Image In 1971 the figure shown below became part of the city of Zapotlán el Grande, shown as a tree with three branches, with round fruits at the end of each branch and at the trunk a pair of teeth simulating a human mouth. This oil painting was embraced by the city officials under the adm ...
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Zapotlán De Juárez
Zapotlán de Juárez is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 131.1 km². As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 16,493. In this municipality is produced agricole products and meat. The municipality have 20 km. of the Mexico-Pachuca Highway, and have another 18 km. of federal roads between the tree principal towns of the municipality (Zapotlán, San Pedro Huaquilpan and Acayuca). The municipality is located in the southern part of Hidalgo and borders on the municipalities of Pachuca Pachuca (; ote, Nju̱nthe), formally known as Pachuca de Soto, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It is located in the south-central part of the state. Pachuca de Soto is also the name of the municipality of whi ... to the North, Tolcayuca to the South and West, Zempoala to the East, and Tezontepec to the South. References Municipalities of Hi ...
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