Vaudreuil-Dorion
E1017559
Vaudreuil-Dorion is a suburban city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located west of Montreal near the confluence of the Ottawa and St. Lawrence rivers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaudreuil-Dorion canonical | 1 |
| Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12611781 — 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: Vaudreuil-Dorion Context triple: [Quebec Autoroute 30, passesNear, Vaudreuil-Dorion]
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A.
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its historic role in the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837.
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B.
Outremont
Outremont is an affluent residential borough of Montreal, Quebec, known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and significant Hasidic Jewish community.
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C.
Estrie
Estrie is an administrative region in southeastern Quebec, Canada, known for its rolling Appalachian landscapes, lakes, and bilingual (French-English) communities.
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D.
Val-Bélair
Val-Bélair is a suburban district of Quebec City, Quebec, known for its residential character and proximity to natural areas and military installations.
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E.
Montréal-Ouest
Montréal-Ouest is a small, primarily residential suburban town located on the Island of Montreal in Quebec, Canada.
- 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: Vaudreuil-Dorion Target entity description: Vaudreuil-Dorion is a suburban city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located west of Montreal near the confluence of the Ottawa and St. Lawrence rivers.
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A.
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its historic role in the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837.
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B.
Outremont
Outremont is an affluent residential borough of Montreal, Quebec, known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and significant Hasidic Jewish community.
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C.
Estrie
Estrie is an administrative region in southeastern Quebec, Canada, known for its rolling Appalachian landscapes, lakes, and bilingual (French-English) communities.
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D.
Val-Bélair
Val-Bélair is a suburban district of Quebec City, Quebec, known for its residential character and proximity to natural areas and military installations.
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E.
Montréal-Ouest
Montréal-Ouest is a small, primarily residential suburban town located on the Island of Montreal in Quebec, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode |
450
ⓘ
579 ⓘ |
| bridgeConnectionVia |
Galipeault Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Île aux Tourtes Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| demographicsRegion | off-island suburbs of Montreal ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Dorion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vaudreuil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingProvince | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | municipal council ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Guy Pilon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.ville.vaudreuil-dorion.qc.ca ⓘ |
| hasRailService | Exo commuter rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailStation |
Dorion station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vaudreuil station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | Région 16 Montérégie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | suburban city ⓘ |
| isSuburbOf | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRegime | Francophone majority with Anglophone minority ⓘ |
| locatedAtConfluenceOf |
Ottawa River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montérégie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeUnit | Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFederalElectoralDistrict | Vaudreuil–Soulanges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Greater Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvincialElectoralDistrict | Vaudreuil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Montreal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottawa River NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
north shore of the Saint Lawrence River
ⓘ
south shore of the Ottawa River ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportCorridor |
Autoroute 20
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Autoroute 30 NERFINISHED ⓘ Autoroute 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | J7V ⓘ |
| roadAccessTo | Island of Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Canadian dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Vaudreuil-Dorion Description of subject: Vaudreuil-Dorion is a suburban city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located west of Montreal near the confluence of the Ottawa and St. Lawrence rivers.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec