San Marcos
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San Marcos is a municipality in El Salvador known for its proximity to the capital, San Salvador, and its role as a residential and commercial suburb within the San Salvador metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| San Marcos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11671575 — 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: San Marcos Context triple: [San Salvador Department, contains, San Marcos]
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A.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a city in western Guatemala that serves as the capital of the San Marcos Department near the country’s highest peak, Volcán Tajumulco.
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B.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a city that maintains an official twinning partnership with Biel/Bienne in Switzerland, reflecting cultural and municipal cooperation between the two communities.
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C.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a suburban city in northern San Diego County, California, known for its growing residential communities and educational institutions such as California State University San Marcos.
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D.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a municipality located in the Sucre Department of northern Colombia, known for its role in the region’s agricultural and cattle-raising economy.
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E.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a coastal town in the Mexican state of Guerrero, known as one of the principal urban centers of the Costa Chica 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: San Marcos Target entity description: San Marcos is a municipality in El Salvador known for its proximity to the capital, San Salvador, and its role as a residential and commercial suburb within the San Salvador metropolitan area.
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A.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a city in western Guatemala that serves as the capital of the San Marcos Department near the country’s highest peak, Volcán Tajumulco.
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B.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a city that maintains an official twinning partnership with Biel/Bienne in Switzerland, reflecting cultural and municipal cooperation between the two communities.
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C.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a suburban city in northern San Diego County, California, known for its growing residential communities and educational institutions such as California State University San Marcos.
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D.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a municipality located in the Sucre Department of northern Colombia, known for its role in the region’s agricultural and cattle-raising economy.
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E.
San Marcos
San Marcos is a coastal town in the Mexican state of Guerrero, known as one of the principal urban centers of the Costa Chica region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipality of El Salvador ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Western Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfCountryProximity | San Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | El Salvador ⓘ |
| governingLevel | local government ⓘ |
| hasFunction | bedroom community for San Salvador ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalGovernment | San Marcos Municipal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsedInAdministration | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mesoamerica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Salvador Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeopoliticalEntity | Greater San Salvador urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | San Salvador metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnectivity | connected to San Salvador by major roads ⓘ |
| role |
commercial suburb
ⓘ
residential suburb ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Republic of El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subregion | Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
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| utcOffset | -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
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: San Marcos Description of subject: San Marcos is a municipality in El Salvador known for its proximity to the capital, San Salvador, and its role as a residential and commercial suburb within the San Salvador metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.