Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk)
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Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) is an administrative region in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, bordering France and Switzerland and encompassing parts of the Black Forest.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freiburg administrative region | 9 |
| Regierungsbezirk Freiburg | 6 |
| Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) canonical | 2 |
| Freiburg (region) | 1 |
| Freiburg im Breisgau region | 1 |
| Regierungspräsidium Freiburg | 1 |
| Region Freiburg | 1 |
| region of Freiburg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T963634 — 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: Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) Context triple: [Büsingen am Hochrhein, administrativeRegion, Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk)]
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A.
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart is an administrative region in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that includes the city of Stuttgart and surrounding districts.
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B.
Rastatt
Rastatt is a historic town in southwestern Germany, known for its Baroque architecture and its role as the site of significant early 18th-century peace negotiations.
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C.
Herrlingen
Herrlingen is a small village in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, historically noted as the place where Field Marshal Erwin Rommel spent his final days during World War II.
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D.
Landsberg am Lech
Landsberg am Lech is a historic Bavarian town in southern Germany known for its medieval old town, picturesque setting on the Lech River, and its association with the nearby Landsberg Prison.
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E.
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe is a major city in southwestern Germany best known as the seat of the country’s highest courts and a central hub of German constitutional jurisprudence.
- 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: Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) Target entity description: Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) is an administrative region in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, bordering France and Switzerland and encompassing parts of the Black Forest.
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A.
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart is an administrative region in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that includes the city of Stuttgart and surrounding districts.
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B.
Rastatt
Rastatt is a historic town in southwestern Germany, known for its Baroque architecture and its role as the site of significant early 18th-century peace negotiations.
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C.
Herrlingen
Herrlingen is a small village in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, historically noted as the place where Field Marshal Erwin Rommel spent his final days during World War II.
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D.
Landsberg am Lech
Landsberg am Lech is a historic Bavarian town in southern Germany known for its medieval old town, picturesque setting on the Lech River, and its association with the nearby Landsberg Prison.
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E.
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe is a major city in southwestern Germany best known as the seat of the country’s highest courts and a central hub of German constitutional jurisprudence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Regierungsbezirk
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administrative region ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Regierungspräsidium Freiburg
|
| borderFeature | Upper Rhine ⓘ |
| bordersWith |
France
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| capital | Freiburg im Breisgau ⓘ |
| contains |
Freiburg im Breisgau
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district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald ⓘ district of Emmendingen ⓘ district of Konstanz ⓘ district of Lörrach ⓘ district of Ortenaukreis ⓘ district of Rottweil ⓘ district of Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis ⓘ district of Tuttlingen ⓘ district of Waldshut ⓘ Freiburg im Breisgau ⓘ
surface form:
district-free city of Freiburg im Breisgau
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| containsPart |
Baar region
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Black Forest ⓘ Hegau ⓘ Hochrhein region ⓘ Kaiserstuhl ⓘ Markgräflerland ⓘ Upper Rhine Plain ⓘ Black Forest ⓘ
surface form:
southern Black Forest
|
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1952 ⓘ |
| governmentSeat | Freiburg im Breisgau ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | FR ⓘ |
| hasBorder |
Grand Est
ⓘ
surface form:
French region Grand Est
Canton of Aargau ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss canton Aargau
Canton of Basel-Landschaft ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss canton Basel-Landschaft
Canton of Basel-Stadt ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss canton Basel-Stadt
canton of Schaffhausen ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss canton Schaffhausen
|
| hasFunction | regional state administration ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://rp.baden-wuerttemberg.de/rpf ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Upper Rhine Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Rhine region
southwest of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| partOf | Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
surface form:
state of Baden-Württemberg
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| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| uses | vehicle registration codes of its districts ⓘ |
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: Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) Description of subject: Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk) is an administrative region in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, bordering France and Switzerland and encompassing parts of the Black Forest.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Freiburg im Breisgau region
this entity surface form:
Region Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk)
→
administeredBy
→
Freiburg (Regierungsbezirk)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Regierungspräsidium Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
subject surface form:
Pfaffenweiler
this entity surface form:
Freiburg (region)
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
this entity surface form:
region of Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Freiburg administrative region
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg