Central Highlands of Peru

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The Central Highlands of Peru are a mountainous region characterized by high Andean plateaus, deep valleys, and traditional Quechua- and Aymara-speaking communities with strong agricultural and pastoral livelihoods.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Andes of central Peru	2
Andahuaylas highlands	1
Central Highlands of Peru canonical	1
Peruvian highlands	1
central highlands of Peru	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18038102 — 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: Central Highlands of Peru
Context triple: [Sierra of Peru, includes, Central Highlands of Peru]

A. North-Central Highlands of Peru
The North-Central Highlands of Peru are a mountainous Andean region known for their early pre-Columbian cultures, distinctive highland landscapes, and important archaeological sites.
B. Peruvian Andes
The Peruvian Andes are the segment of the Andes mountain range that runs through Peru, known for their towering peaks, rich biodiversity, and ancient Incan heritage.
C. Middle Horizon Andes
The Middle Horizon Andes refers to a major cultural and political period in pre-Columbian Andean history (roughly 600–1000 CE) marked by the expansion of powerful highland states such as Wari and Tiwanaku.
D. southern Andes of Peru
The southern Andes of Peru are a high-altitude mountainous region characterized by dramatic peaks, deep valleys, and a mix of indigenous cultures and Andean ecosystems.
E. Ecuadorian Andes
The Ecuadorian Andes are the segment of the Andean mountain range that runs through Ecuador, characterized by high volcanic peaks, inter-Andean valleys, and rich biodiversity.
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: Central Highlands of Peru
Target entity description: The Central Highlands of Peru are a mountainous region characterized by high Andean plateaus, deep valleys, and traditional Quechua- and Aymara-speaking communities with strong agricultural and pastoral livelihoods.

A. North-Central Highlands of Peru
The North-Central Highlands of Peru are a mountainous Andean region known for their early pre-Columbian cultures, distinctive highland landscapes, and important archaeological sites.
B. Peruvian Andes
The Peruvian Andes are the segment of the Andes mountain range that runs through Peru, known for their towering peaks, rich biodiversity, and ancient Incan heritage.
C. Middle Horizon Andes
The Middle Horizon Andes refers to a major cultural and political period in pre-Columbian Andean history (roughly 600–1000 CE) marked by the expansion of powerful highland states such as Wari and Tiwanaku.
D. southern Andes of Peru
The southern Andes of Peru are a high-altitude mountainous region characterized by dramatic peaks, deep valleys, and a mix of indigenous cultures and Andean ecosystems.
E. Ecuadorian Andes
The Ecuadorian Andes are the segment of the Andean mountain range that runs through Ecuador, characterized by high volcanic peaks, inter-Andean valleys, and rich biodiversity.
F. None of above. chosen

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sierra of Peru → includes → Central Highlands of Peru ⓘ

subject linked to: Sierra (highlands) of Peru

Azángaro → locatedIn → Peruvian highlands ⓘ