Confins
E1013323
Confins is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, best known for hosting the Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport that serves the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Confins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12136638 — 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: Confins Context triple: [Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport, locatedIn, Confins]
-
A.
Uberaba
Uberaba is a mid-sized Brazilian city in the western part of Minas Gerais state, known for its strong agribusiness sector and cattle breeding traditions.
-
B.
Betim
Betim is a riverside village and ferry point in North Goa, India, located across the Mandovi River from Panaji and known for its transport links and scenic waterfront.
-
C.
Betim
Betim is an industrial city in southeastern Brazil known for its major automotive and petrochemical complexes.
-
D.
Valinhos
Valinhos is a municipality in southeastern Brazil known for its agricultural production, especially grapes and figs, and its proximity to the city of Campinas.
-
E.
Morrinhos
Morrinhos is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Goiás, known for its agricultural economy and regional thermal springs.
- 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: Confins Target entity description: Confins is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, best known for hosting the Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport that serves the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area.
-
A.
Uberaba
Uberaba is a mid-sized Brazilian city in the western part of Minas Gerais state, known for its strong agribusiness sector and cattle breeding traditions.
-
B.
Betim
Betim is a riverside village and ferry point in North Goa, India, located across the Mandovi River from Panaji and known for its transport links and scenic waterfront.
-
C.
Betim
Betim is an industrial city in southeastern Brazil known for its major automotive and petrochemical complexes.
-
D.
Valinhos
Valinhos is a municipality in southeastern Brazil known for its agricultural production, especially grapes and figs, and its proximity to the city of Campinas.
-
E.
Morrinhos
Morrinhos is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Goiás, known for its agricultural economy and regional thermal springs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MG (state context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callingCode | +55 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 800 metres ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipality government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Tancredo Neves International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Confins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure | international airport ⓘ |
| hosts |
Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tancredo Neves International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanRegion | Belo Horizonte metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minas Gerais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Belo Horizonte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lagoa Santa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pedro Leopoldo NERFINISHED ⓘ Vespasiano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | hosting the main international airport serving Belo Horizonte ⓘ |
| partOf |
mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
microregion Belo Horizonte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodeSystem | CEP ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
services related to air transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| servesMetropolitanAreaOf | Belo Horizonte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateSubdivision | Minas Gerais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateSubdivisionType | state ⓘ |
| timeZone | Brasília Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | −03:00 ⓘ |
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: Confins Description of subject: Confins is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, best known for hosting the Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport that serves the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.