Diocese of Tulcán
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The Diocese of Tulcán is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Ecuador, serving the faithful in and around the city of Tulcán under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Quito.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Tulcán canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11123091 — 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: Diocese of Tulcán Context triple: [Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito, isMetropolitanSeeFor, Diocese of Tulcán]
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Diocese of Latacunga
The Diocese of Latacunga is a Latin-rite Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Ecuador, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Quito and responsible for overseeing the pastoral and administrative needs of Catholics in the Latacunga region.
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B.
Diocese of Riobamba
The Diocese of Riobamba is a Latin-rite Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in central Ecuador, serving the faithful of the Riobamba region under the province of the Archdiocese of Quito.
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C.
Diocese of Chosica
The Diocese of Chosica is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Peru that forms part of the Latin Church hierarchy under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Lima.
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D.
Diocese of Engativá
The Diocese of Engativá is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Colombia that serves part of the metropolitan area of Bogotá.
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E.
Diocese of Carabayllo
The Diocese of Carabayllo is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Peru that forms part of the metropolitan province overseen from Lima.
- 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: Diocese of Tulcán Target entity description: The Diocese of Tulcán is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Ecuador, serving the faithful in and around the city of Tulcán under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Quito.
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A.
Diocese of Latacunga
The Diocese of Latacunga is a Latin-rite Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Ecuador, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Quito and responsible for overseeing the pastoral and administrative needs of Catholics in the Latacunga region.
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B.
Diocese of Riobamba
The Diocese of Riobamba is a Latin-rite Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in central Ecuador, serving the faithful of the Riobamba region under the province of the Archdiocese of Quito.
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C.
Diocese of Chosica
The Diocese of Chosica is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Peru that forms part of the Latin Church hierarchy under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Lima.
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D.
Diocese of Engativá
The Diocese of Engativá is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Colombia that serves part of the metropolitan area of Bogotá.
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E.
Diocese of Carabayllo
The Diocese of Carabayllo is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Peru that forms part of the metropolitan province overseen from Lima.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Episcopal Conference of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Cathedral of Tulcán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| churchBody | Catholic Church in Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityServed | Tulcán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communionWith |
Holy See
ⓘ
Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalRank | diocese ⓘ |
| episcopalSee | Tulcán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Andean region of Ecuador ⓘ |
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasClergy |
diocesan priests
ⓘ
religious priests ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Catholic schools
ⓘ
catechetical centers ⓘ chapels ⓘ parishes ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Catholic faithful residing in its territory ⓘ |
| hasMetropolitan | Archbishop of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPersonnel |
religious brothers
ⓘ
religious sisters ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Spanish ⓘ |
| liturgicalCalendar | Roman liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Ecuador ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical province of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
administration of sacraments
ⓘ
evangelization in its territory ⓘ pastoral care of Catholics in its territory ⓘ |
| province | Carchi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | area around Tulcán ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| religiousTradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectToCanonLaw | Code of Canon Law (1983) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suffraganOf | Archdiocese of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes | parishes in and around Tulcán ⓘ |
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: Diocese of Tulcán Description of subject: The Diocese of Tulcán is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Ecuador, serving the faithful in and around the city of Tulcán under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Quito.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.