Sucre Department

E135298

department of Colombia

Sucre Department is an administrative region in northern Colombia, known for its Caribbean coastline, agricultural economy, and capital city Sincelejo.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sucre Department canonical	8
Department of Sucre	2
Sincelejo is political center of Sucre Department	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1015329 — 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: Sucre Department
Context triple: [Antonio José de Sucre, namedAfter, Sucre Department]

A. La Paz Department
La Paz Department is a highland administrative region in western Bolivia that includes the city of La Paz and encompasses part of the Lake Titicaca basin in the Andes.
B. Bolívar Province
Bolívar Province is an inland administrative region in central Ecuador, known for its Andean highland landscapes and agricultural economy.
C. San Marcos Department
San Marcos Department is a western Guatemalan administrative region bordering Mexico, known for its mountainous terrain and including the country’s highest peak, Tajumulco Volcano.
D. Huila Department
Huila Department is an administrative region in southwestern Colombia known for its coffee production, the Magdalena River’s upper valley, and the Tatacoa Desert.
E. Pastaza Province
Pastaza Province is a large, sparsely populated region in eastern Ecuador within the Amazon rainforest, known for its rich biodiversity and significant Indigenous communities, including the Shuar.
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: Sucre Department
Target entity description: Sucre Department is an administrative region in northern Colombia, known for its Caribbean coastline, agricultural economy, and capital city Sincelejo.

A. La Paz Department
La Paz Department is a highland administrative region in western Bolivia that includes the city of La Paz and encompasses part of the Lake Titicaca basin in the Andes.
B. Bolívar Province
Bolívar Province is an inland administrative region in central Ecuador, known for its Andean highland landscapes and agricultural economy.
C. San Marcos Department
San Marcos Department is a western Guatemalan administrative region bordering Mexico, known for its mountainous terrain and including the country’s highest peak, Tajumulco Volcano.
D. Huila Department
Huila Department is an administrative region in southwestern Colombia known for its coffee production, the Magdalena River’s upper valley, and the Tatacoa Desert.
E. Pastaza Province
Pastaza Province is a large, sparsely populated region in eastern Ecuador within the Amazon rainforest, known for its rich biodiversity and significant Indigenous communities, including the Shuar.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	department of Colombia ⓘ
borders	Antioquia Department ⓘ Bolívar Department ⓘ Caribbean Sea ⓘ Córdoba Department ⓘ
country	Colombia ⓘ
governmentType	departmental government ⓘ
hasCapital	Sincelejo ⓘ
hasCapitalRole	Sucre Department self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sincelejo is political center of Sucre Department
hasClimate	tropical climate ⓘ
hasCoastOn	Caribbean Sea ⓘ
hasDemonym	sucreña ⓘ sucreño ⓘ
hasEconomicSector	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ livestock ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasExecutiveHead	Governor of Sucre ⓘ
hasISOCode	CO-SUC ⓘ
hasLargestCity	Sincelejo ⓘ
hasLegislature	Departmental Assembly of Sucre ⓘ
hasMunicipality	Corozal ⓘ Coveñas ⓘ Sampués ⓘ San Marcos ⓘ San Onofre ⓘ Sincelejo ⓘ Tolú ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
hasPortTown	Coveñas ⓘ Tolú ⓘ
hasSubdivisionType	municipality ⓘ
hasTimezone	UTC-05:00 ⓘ
knownFor	Caribbean beaches ⓘ agricultural economy ⓘ cassava production ⓘ cattle ranching ⓘ festivals in Sincelejo ⓘ maize production ⓘ mangrove ecosystems ⓘ rice production ⓘ traditional music ⓘ
locatedIn	Colombian Caribbean region ⓘ surface form: Caribbean region of Colombia northern Colombia ⓘ
locatedOn	Caribbean coastal plain ⓘ
partOf	Colombia ⓘ surface form: Republic of Colombia
partOfRegion	Colombian Caribbean region ⓘ surface form: Caribbean Region of Colombia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antonio José de Sucre → namedAfter → Sucre Department ⓘ

Antioquia Department → hasBorderWith → Sucre Department ⓘ

Colombian Caribbean region → containsDepartment → Sucre Department ⓘ

Northwestern Colombia → includesDepartment → Sucre Department ⓘ

Sucre Department → hasCapitalRole → Sucre Department self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sincelejo is political center of Sucre Department

Bolívar Department → borders → Sucre Department ⓘ

Córdoba Department → hasBorderWith → Sucre Department ⓘ

Cauca River → flowsThrough → Sucre Department ⓘ

Zenú Indigenous Reserve of San Andrés de Sotavento → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Sucre Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Department of Sucre

sombrero vueltiao → region → Sucre Department ⓘ

San Jorge River basin → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Sucre Department ⓘ