Santa Elena, Petén
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Santa Elena, Petén is a town in northern Guatemala’s Petén Department that forms part of the urban area surrounding the island city of Flores and serves as a key local commercial and transport hub.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Elena, Petén canonical | 5 |
| Noh Petén | 3 |
| Noj Petén | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7107488 — 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 Elena, Petén Context triple: [Flores, Guatemala, connectedTo, Santa Elena, Petén]
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A.
Santa Ana, Petén
Santa Ana, Petén is a municipality in northern Guatemala located within the largely forested and sparsely populated Petén Department.
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B.
San Miguel, Petén
San Miguel, Petén is a small town in northern Guatemala located within the largely rural and forested Petén Department.
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C.
La Libertad, Petén
La Libertad is a municipality and town in the Petén Department of northern Guatemala, known for its location within the country’s vast lowland rainforest region.
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D.
San Benito, Petén
San Benito, Petén is a town and municipality in northern Guatemala located near the departmental capital of Flores in the Petén region.
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E.
San Luis, Petén
San Luis, Petén is a municipality in northern Guatemala known for its rural Maya communities and location within the sparsely populated, jungle-covered Petén region.
- 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 Elena, Petén Target entity description: Santa Elena, Petén is a town in northern Guatemala’s Petén Department that forms part of the urban area surrounding the island city of Flores and serves as a key local commercial and transport hub.
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A.
Santa Ana, Petén
Santa Ana, Petén is a municipality in northern Guatemala located within the largely forested and sparsely populated Petén Department.
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B.
San Miguel, Petén
San Miguel, Petén is a small town in northern Guatemala located within the largely rural and forested Petén Department.
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C.
La Libertad, Petén
La Libertad is a municipality and town in the Petén Department of northern Guatemala, known for its location within the country’s vast lowland rainforest region.
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D.
San Benito, Petén
San Benito, Petén is a town and municipality in northern Guatemala located near the departmental capital of Flores in the Petén region.
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E.
San Luis, Petén
San Luis, Petén is a municipality in northern Guatemala known for its rural Maya communities and location within the sparsely populated, jungle-covered Petén region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Flores, Petén
ⓘ
linked to:
Flores, Guatemala
|
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| connectedByRoadTo |
Flores, Petén
ⓘ
linked to:
Flores, Guatemala
San Benito, Petén ⓘ Tikal region ⓘ
linked to:
Tikal
southern Guatemala ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| formsUrbanAreaWith |
Flores, Petén
ⓘ
linked to:
Flores, Guatemala
|
| hasEconomicActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
tourism services ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| hasFunction | regional service center ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Mundo Maya International Airport ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maya Biosphere Reserve region
ⓘ
linked to:
Maya Biosphere Reserve
Petén Department ⓘ northern Guatemala ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Petén Itzá ⓘ |
| locatedOn | shore of Lake Petén Itzá ⓘ |
| nearbyTouristDestination |
Tikal National Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Tikal
Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park ⓘ
linked to:
Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo National Park
|
| partOf | municipality of Flores ⓘ |
| partOfUrbanArea | Flores–Santa Elena–San Benito urban area ⓘ |
| region | lowland tropical rainforest zone of Petén ⓘ |
| roadJunctionFor | roads in central Petén ⓘ |
| role |
local commercial hub
ⓘ
local transport hub ⓘ |
| servedBy | Mundo Maya International Airport ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Standard Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
|
| timeZoneOffset | UTC−6 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Santa Elena, Petén Description of subject: Santa Elena, Petén is a town in northern Guatemala’s Petén Department that forms part of the urban area surrounding the island city of Flores and serves as a key local commercial and transport hub.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Santa Elena, Petén
subject linked to:
Nojpetén island city
linked to: Santa Elena, Petén
subject linked to:
Nojpetén island city
linked to: Santa Elena, Petén