Tinum (town)
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Tinum is a small town in the Mexican state of Yucatán, known for its proximity to the famous Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tinum (town) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7734616 — 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: Tinum (town) Context triple: [Tinum, Yucatán, hasCapital, Tinum (town)]
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A.
Tingri town
Tingri town is a small settlement in Tibet that serves as a traditional stopover and vantage point for climbers and travelers heading toward Mount Everest and other high Himalayan peaks.
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B.
Itezhi-Tezhi town
Itezhi-Tezhi town is a settlement in Zambia that developed near the Itezhi-Tezhi Dam and serves as a local center for services and access to the surrounding rural and wildlife areas.
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C.
Tarama Village
Tarama Village is a small administrative municipality in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, encompassing the remote Tarama and Minna islands in the Miyako Island chain.
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D.
Panguna town
Panguna town is a settlement on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea that developed around and services the large Panguna copper and gold mine.
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E.
Tumeremo
Tumeremo is a mining town in southeastern Venezuela known for its gold deposits and location within Bolívar State.
- 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: Tinum (town) Target entity description: Tinum is a small town in the Mexican state of Yucatán, known for its proximity to the famous Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá.
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A.
Tingri town
Tingri town is a small settlement in Tibet that serves as a traditional stopover and vantage point for climbers and travelers heading toward Mount Everest and other high Himalayan peaks.
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B.
Itezhi-Tezhi town
Itezhi-Tezhi town is a settlement in Zambia that developed near the Itezhi-Tezhi Dam and serves as a local center for services and access to the surrounding rural and wildlife areas.
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C.
Tarama Village
Tarama Village is a small administrative municipality in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, encompassing the remote Tarama and Minna islands in the Miyako Island chain.
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D.
Panguna town
Panguna town is a settlement on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea that developed around and services the large Panguna copper and gold mine.
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E.
Tumeremo
Tumeremo is a mining town in southeastern Venezuela known for its gold deposits and location within Bolívar State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| economyType | tourism-based economy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupPresent | Maya people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | karstic limestone plain ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal government of Tinum Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCountryCode | MX ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritageNearby | pre-Columbian Maya ruins of Chichén Itzá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Maya region of Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageNearby | UNESCO World Heritage Site Chichén Itzá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
agriculture
ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeatOf | Tinum Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearby | Chichén Itzá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Chichén Itzá International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Cancún
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ Valladolid, Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasPostalCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegionalLanguage | Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasState | Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Spanish
ⓘ
Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | eastern Yucatán ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Yucatán Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| locatedNear |
Kaua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pisté NERFINISHED ⓘ Valladolid, Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyArchaeologicalSite | Chichén Itzá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tinum Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Maya traditional beliefs
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roadAccessFrom |
Cancún
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionNearby |
Cenotes of Yucatán region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
El Castillo (Temple of Kukulcán) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred Cenote of Chichén Itzá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismRole | gateway to Chichén Itzá ⓘ |
| transportation | served by Highway 180 (Mérida–Cancún highway) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tinum (town) Description of subject: Tinum is a small town in the Mexican state of Yucatán, known for its proximity to the famous Maya archaeological site of Chichén Itzá.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.