Progreso, Texas
E1001432
Progreso, Texas is a small border city in South Texas located along the Rio Grande near the U.S.–Mexico border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Progreso, Texas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12222242 — 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: Progreso, Texas Context triple: [Hidalgo County metropolitan area, hasCity, Progreso, Texas]
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A.
Velasco, Texas
Velasco, Texas was a historic Gulf Coast port town that played a key role in early Texas history, including as the site where treaties ending the Texas Revolution were signed.
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B.
Pharr, Texas
Pharr, Texas is a rapidly growing city in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, known as a major commercial and transportation hub on the U.S.–Mexico border.
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C.
Santa Fe, Texas
Santa Fe, Texas is a small city in Galveston County known for its rural character and location within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
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D.
Del Rio, Texas
Del Rio, Texas is a border city in southwest Texas along the Rio Grande, known as a regional hub for trade, law enforcement, and federal government activity.
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E.
Saltillo
Saltillo is the capital and largest city of the state of Coahuila in northeastern Mexico, known for its industrial economy and traditional sarape textiles.
- 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: Progreso, Texas Target entity description: Progreso, Texas is a small border city in South Texas located along the Rio Grande near the U.S.–Mexico border.
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A.
Velasco, Texas
Velasco, Texas was a historic Gulf Coast port town that played a key role in early Texas history, including as the site where treaties ending the Texas Revolution were signed.
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B.
Pharr, Texas
Pharr, Texas is a rapidly growing city in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, known as a major commercial and transportation hub on the U.S.–Mexico border.
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C.
Santa Fe, Texas
Santa Fe, Texas is a small city in Galveston County known for its rural character and location within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
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D.
Del Rio, Texas
Del Rio, Texas is a border city in southwest Texas along the Rio Grande, known as a regional hub for trade, law enforcement, and federal government activity.
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E.
Saltillo
Saltillo is the capital and largest city of the state of Coahuila in northeastern Mexico, known for its industrial economy and traditional sarape textiles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 956 ⓘ |
| borderCrossingTo | Nuevo Progreso, Tamaulipas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFacilityType | port of entry ⓘ |
| borderWith | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Hidalgo County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 75 feet ⓘ |
| feature |
agricultural surroundings
ⓘ
small border city ⓘ |
| governmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing | Progreso–Nuevo Progreso International Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict | Progreso Independent School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageMajority |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States–Mexico border region NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Hidalgo County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | U.S.–Mexico border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Rio Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rio Grande Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 78579 ⓘ |
| region | Hidalgo County metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | Progreso Independent School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central 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: Progreso, Texas Description of subject: Progreso, Texas is a small border city in South Texas located along the Rio Grande near the U.S.–Mexico border.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.