Santa Tecla
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Santa Tecla is a city in El Salvador known as a suburban and commercial hub of the San Salvador metropolitan area, situated on the slopes of the San Salvador Volcano.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Tecla canonical | 4 |
| Palacio Municipal de Santa Tecla | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3923188 — 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: Santa Tecla Context triple: [San Salvador Volcano, nearbySettlement, Santa Tecla]
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A.
Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala is a historic colonial city in southern Guatemala renowned for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and cobblestone streets, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
Chichicastenango
Chichicastenango is a highland Guatemalan town renowned for its vibrant indigenous culture and one of the most famous traditional markets in Central America.
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C.
Copán
Copán is an ancient Maya city in present-day Honduras renowned for its elaborate stone sculptures, hieroglyphic inscriptions, and well-preserved archaeological remains.
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D.
Tikal
Tikal is an ancient Maya city in present-day Guatemala, renowned for its towering pyramids, extensive ruins, and role as a powerful political and cultural center of the Classic Maya civilization.
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E.
Bonampak
Bonampak is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved murals depicting courtly life, warfare, and ritual.
- 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: Santa Tecla Target entity description: Santa Tecla is a city in El Salvador known as a suburban and commercial hub of the San Salvador metropolitan area, situated on the slopes of the San Salvador Volcano.
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A.
Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala is a historic colonial city in southern Guatemala renowned for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and cobblestone streets, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
Chichicastenango
Chichicastenango is a highland Guatemalan town renowned for its vibrant indigenous culture and one of the most famous traditional markets in Central America.
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C.
Copán
Copán is an ancient Maya city in present-day Honduras renowned for its elaborate stone sculptures, hieroglyphic inscriptions, and well-preserved archaeological remains.
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D.
Tikal
Tikal is an ancient Maya city in present-day Guatemala, renowned for its towering pyramids, extensive ruins, and role as a powerful political and cultural center of the Classic Maya civilization.
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E.
Bonampak
Bonampak is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Chiapas, Mexico, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved murals depicting courtly life, warfare, and ritual.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| capitalOf | La Libertad Department ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | El Salvador ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 900 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName |
San Salvador
ⓘ
surface form:
Nueva San Salvador
|
| foundedBy |
Government of El Salvador
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of El Salvador government
|
| governedBy | Municipal Council of Santa Tecla ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local religious festivals ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
retail trade
ⓘ
services sector ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial hub in the San Salvador metropolitan area
ⓘ
residential suburb of San Salvador ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Santa Tecla
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Palacio Municipal de Santa Tecla
Parque Daniel Hernández ⓘ Paseo El Carmen ⓘ San Salvador Volcano ⓘ |
| hasPostalCountryCode | SV ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportConnection | San Salvador ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
seismic activity
ⓘ
volcanic hazard from San Salvador Volcano ⓘ |
| hasShoppingArea | Paseo El Carmen commercial district ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam |
Santa Tecla FC
ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Tecla Fútbol Club
|
| hasUrbanType |
commercial city
ⓘ
suburban city ⓘ |
| isNear | San Salvador ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commercial activity
ⓘ
suburban character ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | La Libertad Department ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central America ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| locatedOn | slopes of the San Salvador Volcano ⓘ |
| partOf |
Metropolitan Area of San Salvador
ⓘ
surface form:
San Salvador metropolitan area
|
| roadConnection | Pan-American Highway ⓘ |
| utcOffset | −06:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Santa Tecla Description of subject: Santa Tecla is a city in El Salvador known as a suburban and commercial hub of the San Salvador metropolitan area, situated on the slopes of the San Salvador Volcano.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Palacio Municipal de Santa Tecla