Rico, Colorado
E1006895
Rico, Colorado is a small historic mining town in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rico, Colorado canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12179869 — 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: Rico, Colorado Context triple: [Mount Wilson, nearestTown, Rico, Colorado]
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A.
Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, Colorado is a small city in southwestern Colorado known as a gateway to Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners region.
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B.
La Veta, Colorado
La Veta, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado known as a gateway to the Spanish Peaks and the scenic Highway of Legends.
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C.
Mesa, Colorado
Mesa, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in western Colorado that serves as a gateway to the nearby Grand Mesa and its outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Morrison, Colorado
Morrison, Colorado is a small historic town in Jefferson County best known as the gateway to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and for its nearby dinosaur fossil sites.
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E.
Redstone, Colorado
Redstone, Colorado is a small historic village in the Rocky Mountains known for its scenic setting along the Crystal River and its preserved early-20th-century mining-era architecture.
- 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: Rico, Colorado Target entity description: Rico, Colorado is a small historic mining town in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado.
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A.
Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, Colorado is a small city in southwestern Colorado known as a gateway to Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners region.
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B.
La Veta, Colorado
La Veta, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado known as a gateway to the Spanish Peaks and the scenic Highway of Legends.
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C.
Mesa, Colorado
Mesa, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in western Colorado that serves as a gateway to the nearby Grand Mesa and its outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Morrison, Colorado
Morrison, Colorado is a small historic town in Jefferson County best known as the gateway to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and for its nearby dinosaur fossil sites.
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E.
Redstone, Colorado
Redstone, Colorado is a small historic village in the Rocky Mountains known for its scenic setting along the Crystal River and its preserved early-20th-century mining-era architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasAreaCode | 970 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
former boomtown
ⓘ
historic architecture ⓘ small population ⓘ |
| hasClimateType | alpine climate ⓘ |
| hasCountyLevelJurisdiction | Dolores County GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasElevation | approximately 8,800 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic mining town
ⓘ
mountain town ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | statutory town ⓘ |
| hasHistoricIndustry | mining ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | Colorado mining history ⓘ |
| hasNamedFor | Spanish word "rico" meaning "rich" ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMountainRange | San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRecreation |
hiking
ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ off-road driving ⓘ skiing ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 81332 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicHistory | silver mining ⓘ |
| hasRegion | southwestern Colorado mountains ⓘ |
| hasRegionType | mountain region ⓘ |
| hasState | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStateAbbreviation | CO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStateLevelJurisdiction | State of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionType | town ⓘ |
| hasTransportationRoute | San Juan Skyway Scenic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetStandardTime | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Dolores County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedNear | Dolores River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedNorthOf | Dolores, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedOn | Colorado State Highway 145 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedSouthOf | Telluride, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Four Corners region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Census Bureau places in Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Dolores County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southwestern Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
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: Rico, Colorado Description of subject: Rico, Colorado is a small historic mining town in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.