Municipality of Mulegé

E501967

administrative territorial entity municipality

The Municipality of Mulegé is a large, sparsely populated coastal municipality in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its desert landscapes, historic towns, and nearby UNESCO-listed rock art sites.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Municipality of Mulegé canonical	6
Mulegé Municipality	5
Mulegé (town)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5189607 — 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: Municipality of Mulegé
Context triple: [Sierra de San Francisco, locatedIn, Municipality of Mulegé]

A. Municipality of Ensenada
The Municipality of Ensenada is a large coastal municipality in Baja California, Mexico, encompassing the city of Ensenada and extensive surrounding rural and natural areas.
B. Municipality of Orizaba
The Municipality of Orizaba is a local governmental division in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, encompassing the city of Orizaba and its surrounding communities.
C. Municipality of Ramos Arizpe
The Municipality of Ramos Arizpe is a local governmental jurisdiction in the Mexican state of Coahuila, centered on the industrial city of Ramos Arizpe and encompassing its surrounding communities and rural areas.
D. Municipality of Delicias
The Municipality of Delicias is a local governmental jurisdiction in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, centered on the city of Delicias and responsible for administering the surrounding region.
E. Cueto Municipality
Cueto Municipality is an administrative division in Holguín Province, Cuba, known for encompassing the rural village of Birán, the birthplace of Fidel Castro.
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: Municipality of Mulegé
Target entity description: The Municipality of Mulegé is a large, sparsely populated coastal municipality in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its desert landscapes, historic towns, and nearby UNESCO-listed rock art sites.

A. Municipality of Ensenada
The Municipality of Ensenada is a large coastal municipality in Baja California, Mexico, encompassing the city of Ensenada and extensive surrounding rural and natural areas.
B. Municipality of Orizaba
The Municipality of Orizaba is a local governmental division in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, encompassing the city of Orizaba and its surrounding communities.
C. Municipality of Ramos Arizpe
The Municipality of Ramos Arizpe is a local governmental jurisdiction in the Mexican state of Coahuila, centered on the industrial city of Ramos Arizpe and encompassing its surrounding communities and rural areas.
D. Municipality of Delicias
The Municipality of Delicias is a local governmental jurisdiction in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, centered on the city of Delicias and responsible for administering the surrounding region.
E. Cueto Municipality
Cueto Municipality is an administrative division in Holguín Province, Cuba, known for encompassing the rural village of Birán, the birthplace of Fidel Castro.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity ⓘ municipality ⓘ
borderedBy	Municipality of Comondú ⓘ linked to: Comondú Municipality Municipality of Ensenada ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater	Gulf of California ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
capital	Santa Rosalía ⓘ
climate	arid ⓘ
contains	Bahía Concepción ⓘ Bahía de los Ángeles region ⓘ El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve ⓘ linked to: Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve Guerrero Negro salt flats ⓘ San Ignacio Lagoon ⓘ Sierra de San Francisco ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage rock art sites of the Sierra de San Francisco ⓘ linked to: Great Mural rock art of Baja California
containsSettlement	Bahía Asunción ⓘ Bahía Tortugas ⓘ Guerrero Negro ⓘ Heroica Mulegé ⓘ Mulegé ⓘ San Ignacio ⓘ Santa Rosalía ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
currency	Mexican peso ⓘ
governmentType	municipal government ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	fishing ⓘ livestock ranching ⓘ salt production ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
hasTourismActivity	cave painting tours ⓘ ecotourism ⓘ whale watching ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (rock art of the Sierra de San Francisco, within its territory) ⓘ linked to: UNESCO World Heritage rock art sites
knownFor	desert landscapes ⓘ historic towns ⓘ rock art sites ⓘ sparsely populated territory ⓘ
languageUsed	Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Baja California Peninsula ⓘ linked to: Baja California Baja California Sur ⓘ
locatedOn	Baja California Desert ecoregion ⓘ linked to: Baja California desert
partOf	State of Baja California Sur ⓘ linked to: Baja California Sur
seat	Santa Rosalía ⓘ
subdivisionType	municipality of Mexico ⓘ
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone (Baja California Sur) ⓘ linked to: Pacific Time Zone

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