Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
E16449
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) is a small French overseas territorial collectivity off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, and the last remaining vestige of France’s former North American colonial empire.
All labels observed (11)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16843 — 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.
Target entity: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) Context triple: [North America, hasCountry, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)]
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France
France is a major Western European nation known for its influential history, culture, and economy, and as a founding member of the European Union and the United Nations.
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B.
Valais
Valais is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine scenery, vineyards, and popular ski resorts such as Zermatt and Verbier.
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C.
Vichy
Vichy is a spa town in central France renowned for its thermal springs, health resorts, and role as the seat of the World War II Vichy regime.
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D.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a small, landlocked Western European country known for its prosperous economy, status as a major financial center, and role as a founding member of the European Union.
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E.
Camargue
Camargue is a vast wetland region in southern France known for its salt marshes, wild white horses, black bulls, and rich birdlife including flamingos.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) Target entity description: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) is a small French overseas territorial collectivity off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, and the last remaining vestige of France’s former North American colonial empire.
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A.
France
France is a major Western European nation known for its influential history, culture, and economy, and as a founding member of the European Union and the United Nations.
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B.
Valais
Valais is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine scenery, vineyards, and popular ski resorts such as Zermatt and Verbier.
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C.
Vichy
Vichy is a spa town in central France renowned for its thermal springs, health resorts, and role as the seat of the World War II Vichy regime.
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D.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a small, landlocked Western European country known for its prosperous economy, status as a major financial center, and role as a founding member of the European Union.
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E.
Camargue
Camargue is a vast wetland region in southern France known for its salt marshes, wild white horses, black bulls, and rich birdlife including flamingos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
ⓘ
overseas collectivity of France ⓘ |
| belongsToOrganization |
European Union customs union
ⓘ
surface form:
European Union customs territory
Francophonie ⓘ
surface form:
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
|
| borderingSea |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
|
| callingCode | +508 ⓘ |
| capital | Saint-Pierre ⓘ |
| climate | cold oceanic climate ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Miquelon-Langlade
ⓘ
Saint-Pierre ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | France ⓘ |
| currency | Euro ⓘ |
| currentStatusSince | 2003 ⓘ |
| drivesOn | right ⓘ |
| drivingSide | right ⓘ |
| formerStatus | overseas department of France ⓘ |
| hasStatus | self-governing territorial collectivity ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | President of the Territorial Council ⓘ |
| headOfState | President of France ⓘ |
| internetTLD | .pm ⓘ |
| largestCity | Saint-Pierre ⓘ |
| lastRemnantOf | France’s former North American colonial empire ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Territorial Council of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
| locatedEastOf | Canadian province of Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
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| locatedNear | Gulf of Saint Lawrence entrance ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Canada
ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf |
Newfoundland and Labrador
ⓘ
surface form:
Newfoundland
|
| mainIsland |
Miquelon-Langlade
ⓘ
Saint-Pierre ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| officialName |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
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| officialScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| partOf | North America ⓘ |
| patronState | French Republic ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
public sector services ⓘ |
| primaryReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| representativeOfHeadOfState | Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon ⓘ |
| shortName |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
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| sovereignState | France ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| usesElectricalStandard | 230 V 50 Hz ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem | French law ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | PM ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) Description of subject: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) is a small French overseas territorial collectivity off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, and the last remaining vestige of France’s former North American colonial empire.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.