Jal, New Mexico
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Jal, New Mexico is a small city in southeastern New Mexico known historically for its oil and gas industry and ranching heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jal, New Mexico canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11846216 — 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: Jal, New Mexico Context triple: [Hobbs micropolitan area, contains, Jal, New Mexico]
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A.
Jarales, New Mexico
Jarales, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in central New Mexico known for its rural character and proximity to the Rio Grande.
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B.
Pojoaque, New Mexico
Pojoaque, New Mexico is a small community in northern Santa Fe County known for its Pueblo heritage, proximity to Santa Fe, and role as a local cultural and commercial hub.
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C.
Vado, New Mexico
Vado, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in southern New Mexico located near the U.S.–Mexico border in Doña Ana County.
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D.
La Luz, New Mexico
La Luz, New Mexico is a small census-designated community in southern New Mexico known for its historic orchards and proximity to the Sacramento Mountains.
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E.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
- 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: Jal, New Mexico Target entity description: Jal, New Mexico is a small city in southeastern New Mexico known historically for its oil and gas industry and ranching heritage.
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A.
Jarales, New Mexico
Jarales, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in central New Mexico known for its rural character and proximity to the Rio Grande.
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B.
Pojoaque, New Mexico
Pojoaque, New Mexico is a small community in northern Santa Fe County known for its Pueblo heritage, proximity to Santa Fe, and role as a local cultural and commercial hub.
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C.
Vado, New Mexico
Vado, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in southern New Mexico located near the U.S.–Mexico border in Doña Ana County.
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D.
La Luz, New Mexico
La Luz, New Mexico is a small census-designated community in southern New Mexico known for its historic orchards and proximity to the Sacramento Mountains.
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E.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 575 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision | Lea County, New Mexico ⓘ |
| county | Lea County, New Mexico ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
energy-based economy
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
natural gas production ⓘ oil production ⓘ service sector ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
natural gas industry
ⓘ
oil industry ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | city ⓘ |
| heritage | ranching heritage ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | oil and gas development in New Mexico ⓘ |
| isInRegion |
American Southwest
ⓘ
linked to:
southwestern United States
southeast New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
Permian Basin region
ⓘ
linked to:
Permian Basin
|
| postalCode | 88252 ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
New Mexico state highways
ⓘ
linked to:
New Mexico state highway system
|
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
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: Jal, New Mexico Description of subject: Jal, New Mexico is a small city in southeastern New Mexico known historically for its oil and gas industry and ranching heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.