Yucatán state
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Yucatán state is a region in southeastern Mexico known for its rich Mayan heritage, cenotes, colonial cities, and diverse natural reserves along the Gulf of Mexico.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yucatán | 210 |
| Yucatán state canonical | 56 |
| Yucatán, Mexico | 5 |
| Yucatán (state) | 2 |
| Estado de Yucatán | 1 |
| Yucatán State | 1 |
| Yucatán state, Mexico | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2057747 — 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: Yucatán state Context triple: [Celestún Biosphere Reserve, locatedIn, Yucatán state]
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A.
Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo is a Mexican state on the Caribbean coast known for major tourist destinations such as Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum.
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B.
Veracruz
Veracruz is a coastal state in eastern Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its major port city, rich colonial and indigenous history, and diverse geography ranging from tropical lowlands to high mountains.
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C.
Zimapán
Zimapán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Hidalgo, known for its mining history and rugged mountainous landscapes.
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Chiapas
Chiapas is a southern Mexican state known for its rich indigenous cultures, Mayan archaeological sites like Palenque, and diverse natural landscapes including jungles and highlands.
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E.
Nayarit
Nayarit is a small Pacific-coast state in western Mexico known for its beaches, coastal resorts, and diverse mountainous and tropical landscapes.
- 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: Yucatán state Target entity description: Yucatán state is a region in southeastern Mexico known for its rich Mayan heritage, cenotes, colonial cities, and diverse natural reserves along the Gulf of Mexico.
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A.
Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo is a Mexican state on the Caribbean coast known for major tourist destinations such as Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum.
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B.
Veracruz
Veracruz is a coastal state in eastern Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its major port city, rich colonial and indigenous history, and diverse geography ranging from tropical lowlands to high mountains.
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C.
Zimapán
Zimapán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Hidalgo, known for its mining history and rugged mountainous landscapes.
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D.
Chiapas
Chiapas is a southern Mexican state known for its rich indigenous cultures, Mayan archaeological sites like Palenque, and diverse natural landscapes including jungles and highlands.
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E.
Nayarit
Nayarit is a small Pacific-coast state in western Mexico known for its beaches, coastal resorts, and diverse mountainous and tropical landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Yucatán state Description of subject: Yucatán state is a region in southeastern Mexico known for its rich Mayan heritage, cenotes, colonial cities, and diverse natural reserves along the Gulf of Mexico.
Referenced by (276)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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eastern Mexico
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state of Quintana Roo
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southern Mexico
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subject linked to:
state of Yucatán
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subject linked to:
Governor's Palace
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Great Pyramid
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