canton of Saint-Florentin
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The canton of Saint-Florentin was an administrative division in the Yonne department of the Bourgogne (Burgundy) region in north-central France, centered on the town of Saint-Florentin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| canton of Saint-Florentin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13414736 — 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: canton of Saint-Florentin Context triple: [Saint-Florentin, partOf, canton of Saint-Florentin]
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A.
canton of Saint-Gaudens
The canton of Saint-Gaudens is an administrative division in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France, grouping several communes around the town of Saint-Gaudens.
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B.
canton of Tournefeuille
The canton of Tournefeuille is an administrative division in southwestern France that groups Tournefeuille and nearby communes for local governance and electoral purposes.
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C.
canton of Le Sancy
The canton of Le Sancy is an administrative division in the Puy-de-Dôme department of central France, encompassing several communes in the Massif Central including the spa town of La Bourboule.
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D.
canton of Cheval-Blanc
The canton of Cheval-Blanc is an administrative division in the Vaucluse department of southeastern France that groups together several communes, including Lourmarin.
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E.
canton of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux
The canton of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is an administrative division in southeastern France centered on the town of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux and grouping several surrounding communes.
- 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: canton of Saint-Florentin Target entity description: The canton of Saint-Florentin was an administrative division in the Yonne department of the Bourgogne (Burgundy) region in north-central France, centered on the town of Saint-Florentin.
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A.
canton of Saint-Gaudens
The canton of Saint-Gaudens is an administrative division in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France, grouping several communes around the town of Saint-Gaudens.
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B.
canton of Tournefeuille
The canton of Tournefeuille is an administrative division in southwestern France that groups Tournefeuille and nearby communes for local governance and electoral purposes.
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C.
canton of Le Sancy
The canton of Le Sancy is an administrative division in the Puy-de-Dôme department of central France, encompassing several communes in the Massif Central including the spa town of La Bourboule.
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D.
canton of Cheval-Blanc
The canton of Cheval-Blanc is an administrative division in the Vaucluse department of southeastern France that groups together several communes, including Lourmarin.
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E.
canton of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux
The canton of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is an administrative division in southeastern France centered on the town of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux and grouping several surrounding communes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former French canton ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Saint-Florentin ⓘ |
| capital | Saint-Florentin ⓘ |
| containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Brion
ⓘ
Chailley ⓘ Champlost ⓘ Chéu ⓘ Courgis ⓘ Courgis (Yonne) ⓘ
linked to:
Migennes
Courgis commune ⓘ Saint-Florentin ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolvedAsPartOf | French canton reorganisation of 2015 ⓘ |
| dissolvedOn | 2015 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | north-central France ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Bourgogne region
ⓘ
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region ⓘ
linked to:
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Yonne department ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint-Florentin ⓘ |
| note | The exact list of communes historically included in the canton is not fully recalled here and may be incomplete or slightly inaccurate. ⓘ |
| partOf | arrondissement of Auxerre ⓘ |
| populationCensusYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | canton ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: canton of Saint-Florentin Description of subject: The canton of Saint-Florentin was an administrative division in the Yonne department of the Bourgogne (Burgundy) region in north-central France, centered on the town of Saint-Florentin.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.