La Boquilla Dam
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La Boquilla Dam is a large masonry gravity dam and hydroelectric facility on the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua, Mexico, used primarily for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francisco I. Madero Dam | 1 |
| La Boquilla Dam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8525382 — 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 Boquilla Dam Context triple: [Rio Conchos, hasReservoir, La Boquilla Dam]
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A.
San Carlos Dam
San Carlos Dam is a major concrete gravity dam in Arizona that creates San Carlos Lake and provides irrigation water, flood control, and hydroelectric power along the Gila River.
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B.
Don Pedro Dam
Don Pedro Dam is a major embankment dam on the Tuolumne River in California, forming Don Pedro Reservoir and serving as a key source of water storage, hydroelectric power, and recreation in the region.
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C.
San Roque Dam
San Roque Dam is one of the largest dams in the Philippines, serving as a major source of hydroelectric power, irrigation, and flood control in the Luzon region.
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D.
El Quimbo Dam
El Quimbo Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Magdalena River in Colombia, built to generate power and support the country’s energy supply.
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E.
Piedra del Águila Dam
Piedra del Águila Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Argentine Patagonia, known for its large power-generating capacity and role in regulating the Limay 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 Boquilla Dam Target entity description: La Boquilla Dam is a large masonry gravity dam and hydroelectric facility on the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua, Mexico, used primarily for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
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A.
San Carlos Dam
San Carlos Dam is a major concrete gravity dam in Arizona that creates San Carlos Lake and provides irrigation water, flood control, and hydroelectric power along the Gila River.
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B.
Don Pedro Dam
Don Pedro Dam is a major embankment dam on the Tuolumne River in California, forming Don Pedro Reservoir and serving as a key source of water storage, hydroelectric power, and recreation in the region.
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C.
San Roque Dam
San Roque Dam is one of the largest dams in the Philippines, serving as a major source of hydroelectric power, irrigation, and flood control in the Luzon region.
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D.
El Quimbo Dam
El Quimbo Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Magdalena River in Colombia, built to generate power and support the country’s energy supply.
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E.
Piedra del Águila Dam
Piedra del Águila Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Argentine Patagonia, known for its large power-generating capacity and role in regulating the Limay River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gravity dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric power station ⓘ masonry dam ⓘ |
| affects | downstream flow of Río Conchos ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Presa La Boquilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Chihuahua
ⓘ
Dams in Mexico ⓘ Hydroelectric power stations in Mexico ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | masonry gravity design ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1910 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| damType |
gravity
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masonry ⓘ |
| gridConnection | Mexican national electricity grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 80 meters ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | approximately 25 megawatts ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| length | approximately 350 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chihuahua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
municipality of San Francisco de Conchos NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Río Conchos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manages | seasonal flooding on Río Conchos ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | La Boquilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1915 ⓘ |
| operator | Comisión Federal de Electricidad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Río Bravo del Norte (Rio Grande) basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Río Conchos basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | irrigation ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ power generation ⓘ |
| regionServed | irrigation districts in Chihuahua ⓘ |
| reservoirCapacity |
approximately 2,900,000,000 cubic meters
ⓘ
approximately 2.9 cubic kilometres ⓘ |
| reservoirName |
La Boquilla Reservoir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Presa La Boquilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supports | agricultural irrigation in Chihuahua ⓘ |
| use |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| watercourse | Río Conchos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Boquilla Dam Description of subject: La Boquilla Dam is a large masonry gravity dam and hydroelectric facility on the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua, Mexico, used primarily for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Francisco I. Madero Dam