Río Sinaloa
E217996
Río Sinaloa is a significant river in the Mexican state of Sinaloa that supports regional agriculture, ecosystems, and nearby communities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Río Sinaloa canonical | 3 |
| Río Culiacán | 1 |
| es:Río Sinaloa | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1345995 — 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: Río Sinaloa Context triple: [Sinaloa, hasMajorRiver, Río Sinaloa]
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A.
Yaqui
The Yaqui are an Indigenous people of the U.S.–Mexico borderlands, especially northern Mexico, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, distinctive Pascola and Deer dances, and enduring resistance to colonization.
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B.
Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos is a major river in northern Mexico that significantly contributes to the flow of the Rio Grande and supports agriculture and communities in the Chihuahuan Desert region.
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C.
Navarro River
The Navarro River is a coastal river in Northern California that flows through redwood forests and vineyards before emptying into the Pacific Ocean near the town of Navarro in Mendocino County.
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D.
Guadalupe River
The Guadalupe River is a waterway in Northern California that flows through Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose before emptying into San Francisco Bay.
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E.
Grijalva River
The Grijalva River is a major river in southeastern Mexico that flows through the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, supporting hydroelectric power generation and agriculture before emptying into the Gulf of Mexico.
- 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: Río Sinaloa Target entity description: Río Sinaloa is a significant river in the Mexican state of Sinaloa that supports regional agriculture, ecosystems, and nearby communities.
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A.
Yaqui
The Yaqui are an Indigenous people of the U.S.–Mexico borderlands, especially northern Mexico, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, distinctive Pascola and Deer dances, and enduring resistance to colonization.
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B.
Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos is a major river in northern Mexico that significantly contributes to the flow of the Rio Grande and supports agriculture and communities in the Chihuahuan Desert region.
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C.
Navarro River
The Navarro River is a coastal river in Northern California that flows through redwood forests and vineyards before emptying into the Pacific Ocean near the town of Navarro in Mendocino County.
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D.
Guadalupe River
The Guadalupe River is a waterway in Northern California that flows through Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose before emptying into San Francisco Bay.
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E.
Grijalva River
The Grijalva River is a major river in southeastern Mexico that flows through the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, supporting hydroelectric power generation and agriculture before emptying into the Gulf of Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| affects | local livelihoods in nearby communities ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Mexico ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| drainageBasinLocatedIn | Pacific slope of Mexico ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | agricultural regions of Sinaloa ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalFunction |
maintains riparian vegetation
ⓘ
supports aquatic biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportanceFor | agricultural sector of Sinaloa ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalImportanceFor | riparian habitats in Sinaloa ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFunction | contributes to groundwater recharge in its basin ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Río Sinaloa
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
es:Río Sinaloa
|
| hasRole | key water source for irrigation districts in Sinaloa ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sinaloa
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Sinaloa
northwestern Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Sinaloa
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Sinaloa
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| partOf | hydrological system of Sinaloa ⓘ |
| supports |
local ecosystems
ⓘ
nearby communities ⓘ regional agriculture in Sinaloa ⓘ |
| typeOf | surface water body ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
freshwater supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Río Sinaloa Description of subject: Río Sinaloa is a significant river in the Mexican state of Sinaloa that supports regional agriculture, ecosystems, and nearby communities.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Río Culiacán
this entity surface form:
es:Río Sinaloa