State of Mexico
E35708
The State of Mexico is a populous federal entity in central Mexico that surrounds much of Mexico City and is a major political, economic, and industrial hub of the country.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State of Mexico canonical | 230 |
| Mexico | 8 |
| México State | 5 |
| State of México | 4 |
| State of Mexico, Mexico | 3 |
| Mexican State | 2 |
| state of Mexico | 2 |
| Estado Libre y Soberano de México | 1 |
| Mexico State of Mexico | 1 |
| México | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T155965 — 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: State of Mexico Context triple: [Magdalena Contreras, sharesBorderWith, State of Mexico]
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A.
Mexico
Mexico is a large North American country known for its rich pre-Columbian and colonial history, diverse cultures, and influential cuisine and arts.
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B.
Puebla
Puebla is a historic and culturally rich city in central Mexico, renowned for its colonial architecture, culinary traditions like mole poblano, and its role in the Battle of Puebla commemorated on Cinco de Mayo.
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C.
Veracruz
Veracruz is a coastal state in eastern Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its major port city, rich colonial and indigenous history, and diverse geography ranging from tropical lowlands to high mountains.
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D.
Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city-state and region in central Mexico known for its fierce independence from the Aztec Empire and its pivotal alliance with Spanish conquistadors.
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E.
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí is a central Mexican state known for its diverse landscapes—from the arid high plateau to the lush Huasteca region—rich mining history, and colonial-era architecture.
- 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: State of Mexico Target entity description: The State of Mexico is a populous federal entity in central Mexico that surrounds much of Mexico City and is a major political, economic, and industrial hub of the country.
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A.
Mexico
Mexico is a large North American country known for its rich pre-Columbian and colonial history, diverse cultures, and influential cuisine and arts.
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B.
Puebla
Puebla is a historic and culturally rich city in central Mexico, renowned for its colonial architecture, culinary traditions like mole poblano, and its role in the Battle of Puebla commemorated on Cinco de Mayo.
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C.
Veracruz
Veracruz is a coastal state in eastern Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its major port city, rich colonial and indigenous history, and diverse geography ranging from tropical lowlands to high mountains.
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D.
Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city-state and region in central Mexico known for its fierce independence from the Aztec Empire and its pivotal alliance with Spanish conquistadors.
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E.
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí is a central Mexican state known for its diverse landscapes—from the arid high plateau to the lush Huasteca region—rich mining history, and colonial-era architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: State of Mexico Description of subject: The State of Mexico is a populous federal entity in central Mexico that surrounds much of Mexico City and is a major political, economic, and industrial hub of the country.
Referenced by (257)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mexico
subject surface form:
Morelos
this entity surface form:
Mexico
subject surface form:
Otumba
this entity surface form:
Mexican State
this entity surface form:
Mexican State