Refugio County, Texas
E906538
Refugio County, Texas is a coastal county in South Texas known for its ranching heritage, small rural communities, and proximity to the ecologically significant Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Refugio County, Texas canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9584067 — 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: Refugio County, Texas Context triple: [Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, locatedIn, Refugio County, Texas]
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A.
Gregg County, Texas
Gregg County, Texas is an East Texas county centered around the city of Longview, known historically for its role in the East Texas Oil Field and its regional economic and transportation significance.
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B.
Zavala County, Texas
Zavala County, Texas is a sparsely populated county in South Texas known for its agricultural economy and location within the Winter Garden Region.
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C.
Blanco County, Texas
Blanco County, Texas is a rural county in the Texas Hill Country known for its scenic landscapes, small-town communities, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Frio County, Texas
Frio County, Texas is a rural county in South Texas known for its agricultural economy and location within the San Antonio metropolitan area’s broader region.
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E.
Gonzales County, Texas
Gonzales County, Texas is a rural county in south-central Texas known historically as the "Birthplace of Texas Independence" and centered around the city of Gonzales.
- 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: Refugio County, Texas Target entity description: Refugio County, Texas is a coastal county in South Texas known for its ranching heritage, small rural communities, and proximity to the ecologically significant Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
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A.
Gregg County, Texas
Gregg County, Texas is an East Texas county centered around the city of Longview, known historically for its role in the East Texas Oil Field and its regional economic and transportation significance.
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B.
Zavala County, Texas
Zavala County, Texas is a sparsely populated county in South Texas known for its agricultural economy and location within the Winter Garden Region.
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C.
Blanco County, Texas
Blanco County, Texas is a rural county in the Texas Hill Country known for its scenic landscapes, small-town communities, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Frio County, Texas
Frio County, Texas is a rural county in South Texas known for its agricultural economy and location within the San Antonio metropolitan area’s broader region.
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E.
Gonzales County, Texas
Gonzales County, Texas is a rural county in south-central Texas known historically as the "Birthplace of Texas Independence" and centered around the city of Gonzales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
county in Texas ⓘ |
| adjacentToCounty |
Aransas County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bee County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Calhoun County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Goliad County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ San Patricio County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeat | Refugio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
oil and gas production ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 48391 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 01383840 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 361 ⓘ |
| hasCityOrTown |
Austwell, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Refugio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodsboro, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal prairies
ⓘ
ranchlands ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | ranching ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
State Highway 239
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State Highway 35 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 183 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 77 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedAreaNearby | Aransas National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnincorporatedCommunity |
Bayside, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tivoli, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanderbilt, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCoastal | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
proximity to Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
ⓘ
ranching heritage ⓘ small rural communities ⓘ |
| largestCity | Refugio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | United States Gulf Coast region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedFor | Our Lady of Refuge (Nuestra Señora del Refugio) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas Coastal Bend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Refugio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
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: Refugio County, Texas Description of subject: Refugio County, Texas is a coastal county in South Texas known for its ranching heritage, small rural communities, and proximity to the ecologically significant Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.