La Quiaca
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La Quiaca is a small Argentine border city in the far north of Jujuy Province, known as a key crossing point into Bolivia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Quiaca canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7911338 — 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: La Quiaca Context triple: [Jujuy Province, contains, La Quiaca]
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A.
Cinco Pinos
Cinco Pinos is a small town in northwestern Nicaragua known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings within the Chinandega region.
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B.
Grand Mesa
Grand Mesa is a large flat-topped mountain in western Colorado known for being one of the world’s largest mesas, featuring extensive forests, lakes, and recreational opportunities.
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C.
Balsam Cone
Balsam Cone is a prominent peak in the Black Mountains of North Carolina, known for its high elevation and dense spruce-fir forests.
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D.
Panamint Shoshone
The Panamint Shoshone are a Native American group traditionally inhabiting the Panamint Range and surrounding desert regions of eastern California, culturally and linguistically related to other Western Shoshone peoples.
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E.
Jemez Canyon
Jemez Canyon is a scenic river gorge in New Mexico known for its rugged cliffs, volcanic geology, and recreational opportunities along the Jemez River.
- 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: La Quiaca Target entity description: La Quiaca is a small Argentine border city in the far north of Jujuy Province, known as a key crossing point into Bolivia.
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A.
Cinco Pinos
Cinco Pinos is a small town in northwestern Nicaragua known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings within the Chinandega region.
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B.
Grand Mesa
Grand Mesa is a large flat-topped mountain in western Colorado known for being one of the world’s largest mesas, featuring extensive forests, lakes, and recreational opportunities.
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C.
Balsam Cone
Balsam Cone is a prominent peak in the Black Mountains of North Carolina, known for its high elevation and dense spruce-fir forests.
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D.
Panamint Shoshone
The Panamint Shoshone are a Native American group traditionally inhabiting the Panamint Range and surrounding desert regions of eastern California, culturally and linguistically related to other Western Shoshone peoples.
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E.
Jemez Canyon
Jemez Canyon is a scenic river gorge in New Mexico known for its rugged cliffs, volcanic geology, and recreational opportunities along the Jemez River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipality ⓘ |
| borderCrossingTo |
Bolivia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Villazón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith | Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cold semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| climateClassification | BSk ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Villazón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Jujuy Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographics | significant indigenous population ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 1920 km from Buenos Aires
ⓘ
about 289 km from San Salvador de Jujuy ⓘ about 517 km from Salta ⓘ |
| economy |
border trade
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ services for travelers ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 11286 feet
ⓘ
about 3440 metres ⓘ |
| hasBorderBridge | bridge over La Quiaca River to Villazón ⓘ |
| hasBorderCheckpoint | Argentina–Bolivia border crossing ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Yavi Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a key crossing point into Bolivia
ⓘ
extreme winter temperatures ⓘ high-altitude location ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | about 22.1° S ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jujuy Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puna region NERFINISHED ⓘ far north of Jujuy Province ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | South America ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | La Quiaca River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitudeApprox | about 65.6° W ⓘ |
| nearbyBorder | Argentina–Bolivia border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCountry | Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | around 15000–20000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| region | Argentine Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
border city
ⓘ
border crossing point ⓘ |
| timeZone | Argentina Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
National Route 40
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Route 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: La Quiaca Description of subject: La Quiaca is a small Argentine border city in the far north of Jujuy Province, known as a key crossing point into Bolivia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.