Iligan
E100444
Iligan is a highly urbanized coastal city in the northern part of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its numerous waterfalls and industrial economy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iligan canonical | 13 |
| Iligan City | 1 |
| Iligan City urban center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T841889 — 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: Iligan Context triple: [Mindanao, majorCity, Iligan]
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A.
Warri
Warri is a prominent oil-producing and commercial city in southern Nigeria that serves as a key economic hub of the Niger Delta region.
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B.
Ijaw
The Ijaw are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, known for their riverine culture, fishing traditions, and significant role in the country's oil-producing areas.
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C.
Yenagoa
Yenagoa is the capital city of Bayelsa State in southern Nigeria, located in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
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D.
Olosega
Olosega is a small volcanic island in the Manuʻa group of American Samoa, known for its dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and connection by bridge to the neighboring island of Ofu.
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E.
Bight of Biafra
The Bight of Biafra is a large bay on the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea along the West African coast, bordering countries such as Nigeria and Cameroon and historically significant in Atlantic trade routes.
- 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: Iligan Target entity description: Iligan is a highly urbanized coastal city in the northern part of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its numerous waterfalls and industrial economy.
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A.
Warri
Warri is a prominent oil-producing and commercial city in southern Nigeria that serves as a key economic hub of the Niger Delta region.
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B.
Ijaw
The Ijaw are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, known for their riverine culture, fishing traditions, and significant role in the country's oil-producing areas.
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C.
Yenagoa
Yenagoa is the capital city of Bayelsa State in southern Nigeria, located in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
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D.
Olosega
Olosega is a small volcanic island in the Manuʻa group of American Samoa, known for its dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and connection by bridge to the neighboring island of Ofu.
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E.
Bight of Biafra
The Bight of Biafra is a large bay on the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea along the West African coast, bordering countries such as Nigeria and Cameroon and historically significant in Atlantic trade routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Iligan Description of subject: Iligan is a highly urbanized coastal city in the northern part of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its numerous waterfalls and industrial economy.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Maria Cristina Falls
this entity surface form:
Iligan City
subject surface form:
Maria Cristina Falls
this entity surface form:
Iligan City urban center