Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes)
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The Paraná River is a major South American waterway that flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, forming important natural borders and supporting extensive ecosystems, transportation, and hydroelectric power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paraná (near state border) | 1 |
| Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7603250 — 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.
Target entity: Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes) Context triple: [Chaco Province, hasRiver, Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes)]
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Brazil–Paraguay border
The Brazil–Paraguay border is an international boundary in South America that runs largely through river systems and connects Brazil’s state of Paraná with eastern Paraguay, serving as a key corridor for trade, energy production, and regional integration.
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B.
Corrientes River region
The Corrientes River region is an area of the Amazon basin inhabited by Indigenous communities, including Achuar and Shiwiar peoples, where their traditional language and culture are actively maintained.
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Upper Paraná River basin
The Upper Paraná River basin is the extensive drainage area in south-central Brazil that collects waters from major tributaries like the Paranaíba River before forming the main Paraná River.
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D.
Brazil–Argentina border
The Brazil–Argentina border is an international boundary in South America that runs largely through rainforest and river regions, including the famous Iguazu Falls area.
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Paraguay–Argentina border region
The Paraguay–Argentina border region is a transnational area along the Paraná and Paraguay rivers known for its major crossing points, commercial hubs like Ciudad del Este, and significant economic and cultural exchange between the two countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes) Target entity description: The Paraná River is a major South American waterway that flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, forming important natural borders and supporting extensive ecosystems, transportation, and hydroelectric power.
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A.
Brazil–Paraguay border
The Brazil–Paraguay border is an international boundary in South America that runs largely through river systems and connects Brazil’s state of Paraná with eastern Paraguay, serving as a key corridor for trade, energy production, and regional integration.
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B.
Corrientes River region
The Corrientes River region is an area of the Amazon basin inhabited by Indigenous communities, including Achuar and Shiwiar peoples, where their traditional language and culture are actively maintained.
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C.
Upper Paraná River basin
The Upper Paraná River basin is the extensive drainage area in south-central Brazil that collects waters from major tributaries like the Paranaíba River before forming the main Paraná River.
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D.
Brazil–Argentina border
The Brazil–Argentina border is an international boundary in South America that runs largely through rainforest and river regions, including the famous Iguazu Falls area.
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E.
Paraguay–Argentina border region
The Paraguay–Argentina border region is a transnational area along the Paraná and Paraguay rivers known for its major crossing points, commercial hubs like Ciudad del Este, and significant economic and cultural exchange between the two countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Argentina
ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dischargesInto | Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasinArea | over 2.5 million square kilometers ⓘ |
| easternBorderOf | Corrientes Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicImportance | major inland waterway for grain exports from Argentina and Paraguay ⓘ |
| flowsThroughRegion | Corrientes Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
Paraguay and Argentina
ⓘ
Paraguay and Brazil ⓘ |
| formsBorderWith |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHydroelectricDam |
Ilha Solteira Dam
NERFINISHED
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Itaipu Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Porto Primavera Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Yacyretá Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4880 km ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo | Corrientes Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longerOnlyThan | Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCity |
Corrientes
NERFINISHED
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Foz do Iguaçu NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraná (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ Posadas NERFINISHED ⓘ Resistencia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosario NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankByLength | second-longest river in South America ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Río de la Plata Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | southern Brazil ⓘ |
| supports |
extensive ecosystems
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fisheries ⓘ river transport ⓘ |
| tributary |
Grande River
NERFINISHED
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Iguazu River NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay River NERFINISHED ⓘ Paranaíba River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tietê River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
hydroelectric power generation
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irrigation ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
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Subject: Paraná River (on its eastern border via Corrientes) Description of subject: The Paraná River is a major South American waterway that flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, forming important natural borders and supporting extensive ecosystems, transportation, and hydroelectric power.
Referenced by (2)
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