San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica
E652076
San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica is an urban district in the San José metropolitan area known as a major educational and cultural hub, notably home to the country’s principal public university.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica canonical | 1 |
| San Pedro, Montes de Oca, San José, Costa Rica | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7254462 — 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: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica Context triple: [University of Costa Rica, locatedIn, San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica]
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A.
Ostional, Costa Rica
Ostional, Costa Rica is a coastal village on the Nicoya Peninsula famed for its massive arribadas, when hundreds of thousands of olive ridley sea turtles come ashore to nest.
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B.
Heredia, Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica is a historic city in the country’s Central Valley known for its colonial architecture, coffee plantations, and role as part of the Greater San José metropolitan area.
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C.
Place du Costa Rica
Place du Costa Rica is a small public square in Paris’s 16th arrondissement, located near the Passy metro station and named in honor of the Central American country.
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D.
San José, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.
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E.
Alajuelita
Alajuelita is a canton and urban community in Costa Rica known for its proximity to the capital, San José, and its prominent hilltop Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the Central Valley.
- 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: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica Target entity description: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica is an urban district in the San José metropolitan area known as a major educational and cultural hub, notably home to the country’s principal public university.
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A.
Ostional, Costa Rica
Ostional, Costa Rica is a coastal village on the Nicoya Peninsula famed for its massive arribadas, when hundreds of thousands of olive ridley sea turtles come ashore to nest.
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B.
Heredia, Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica is a historic city in the country’s Central Valley known for its colonial architecture, coffee plantations, and role as part of the Greater San José metropolitan area.
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C.
Place du Costa Rica
Place du Costa Rica is a small public square in Paris’s 16th arrondissement, located near the Passy metro station and named in honor of the Central American country.
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D.
San José, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.
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E.
Alajuelita
Alajuelita is a canton and urban community in Costa Rica known for its proximity to the capital, San José, and its prominent hilltop Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the Central Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
populated place
ⓘ
urban district ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf |
Montes de Oca canton
ⓘ
linked to:
Montes de Oca Canton
|
| borderWith |
Curridabat canton
ⓘ
linked to:
Curridabat (canton)
La Unión canton ⓘ
linked to:
La Unión Canton
San José canton ⓘ |
| climate | tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ |
| continent |
Central America
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| country | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | mixed local and student population ⓘ |
| educationCenterFor |
international students at the University of Costa Rica
ⓘ
students from across Costa Rica ⓘ |
| elevationType | valley in the Central Valley region ⓘ |
| governedBy |
municipality of Montes de Oca
ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Montes de Oca
|
| has |
commercial corridors
ⓘ
cultural centers and theaters ⓘ health services and clinics ⓘ main campus of the University of Costa Rica ⓘ primary and secondary schools in addition to the university ⓘ public services typical of an urban district ⓘ public transportation infrastructure ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ restaurants and bars ⓘ shopping areas ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dense urban development
ⓘ
high student population ⓘ significant commercial activity ⓘ |
| hosts | University of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bookstores and cafes
ⓘ
cultural venues ⓘ higher education institutions ⓘ student nightlife ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montes de Oca canton
ⓘ
linked to:
Montes de Oca Canton
San José province ⓘ
linked to:
San José Province
|
| near | San José, Costa Rica ⓘ |
| partOf | San José metropolitan area ⓘ |
| postalCountry | CR ⓘ |
| region | Central Valley of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| role |
cultural hub
ⓘ
educational hub ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Standard Time (no DST)
ⓘ
UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
connected to major roads of the San José metropolitan area
ⓘ
served by bus routes to San José city center ⓘ |
| urbanizationLevel | highly urbanized ⓘ |
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: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica Description of subject: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica is an urban district in the San José metropolitan area known as a major educational and cultural hub, notably home to the country’s principal public university.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UCR
linked to: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica