La Junta, Colorado
E108802
La Junta, Colorado is a small city in southeastern Colorado known as a regional agricultural and transportation hub near the Arkansas River.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Junta, Colorado canonical | 22 |
| La Junta, Colorado, United States | 5 |
| City of La Junta | 2 |
| Las Animas, Colorado | 2 |
| city of La Junta | 1 |
| city of La Junta, Colorado | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T776634 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Junta, Colorado Context triple: [Southern Colorado, hasCity, La Junta, Colorado]
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A.
Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, Colorado is a small city in the San Luis Valley known as a regional hub for southern Colorado and a gateway to Great Sand Dunes National Park.
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B.
Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado is a city in western Colorado known as a regional hub for agriculture, energy, and outdoor recreation in the Grand Valley near the Colorado National Monument.
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C.
Boone, Colorado
Boone, Colorado is a small statutory town in southeastern Colorado that lies within Pueblo County and is part of the Pueblo metropolitan area.
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D.
Colorado City, Colorado
Colorado City, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Colorado located along Interstate 25 at the base of the Greenhorn Mountains.
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E.
Blende, Colorado
Blende, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place located near the city of Pueblo in southern Colorado.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Junta, Colorado Target entity description: La Junta, Colorado is a small city in southeastern Colorado known as a regional agricultural and transportation hub near the Arkansas River.
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A.
Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, Colorado is a small city in the San Luis Valley known as a regional hub for southern Colorado and a gateway to Great Sand Dunes National Park.
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B.
Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado is a city in western Colorado known as a regional hub for agriculture, energy, and outdoor recreation in the Grand Valley near the Colorado National Monument.
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C.
Boone, Colorado
Boone, Colorado is a small statutory town in southeastern Colorado that lies within Pueblo County and is part of the Pueblo metropolitan area.
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D.
Colorado City, Colorado
Colorado City, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Colorado located along Interstate 25 at the base of the Greenhorn Mountains.
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E.
Blende, Colorado
Blende, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place located near the city of Pueblo in southern Colorado.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| areaCode | 719 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | Otero County, Colorado ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
approximately 174 miles southeast of Denver, Colorado
ⓘ
approximately 68 miles east of Pueblo, Colorado ⓘ |
| economicBase |
agriculture
ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ rail transportation ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1,241 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,072 feet ⓘ |
| FIPScode | 08-43335 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0204750 ⓘ |
| governmentType | home rule municipality ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Otero College
ⓘ
linked to:
Otero Junior College
|
| hasFeature |
Arkansas River valley farmland
ⓘ
La Junta Amtrak station ⓘ La Junta Municipal Airport ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | late 19th century ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Otero County, Colorado ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Otero County, Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Arkansas River ⓘ |
| majorHighway |
State Highway 10 (Colorado)
ⓘ
linked to:
Colorado State Highway 10
U.S. Route 50 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Spanish phrase "la junta" meaning "the junction" ⓘ |
| near |
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
ⓘ
linked to:
Bent’s Fort, Colorado
Comanche National Grassland ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81050 ⓘ |
| region |
Arkansas River Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Arkansas River region
|
| role |
regional agricultural hub
ⓘ
regional transportation hub ⓘ |
| servedBy | La Junta Municipal Airport ⓘ |
| servedByRail |
Amtrak Southwest Chief
ⓘ
linked to:
Southwest Chief
|
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
| transportationRole | junction on historic Santa Fe Trail ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: La Junta, Colorado Description of subject: La Junta, Colorado is a small city in southeastern Colorado known as a regional agricultural and transportation hub near the Arkansas River.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
southeastern Colorado
subject linked to:
eastern Colorado
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