arrondissement of Saint-Lô
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The arrondissement of Saint-Lô is an administrative district in the Manche department of northwestern France, centered on the town of Saint-Lô and encompassing several communes including Carentan-les-Marais.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| arrondissement of Saint-Lô canonical | 6 |
| subprefecture of Saint-Lô | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1983107 — 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: arrondissement of Saint-Lô Context triple: [Carentan-les-Marais, subprefectureOf, arrondissement of Saint-Lô]
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A.
Arrondissement of Caen
The Arrondissement of Caen is an administrative district in the Calvados department of northwestern France, centered on the city of Caen and encompassing numerous surrounding communes.
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B.
Calvados department
The Calvados department is an administrative region in Normandy, northwestern France, known for its historic D-Day landing beaches, picturesque coastal towns, and production of the apple brandy that shares its name.
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C.
arrondissement of Bernay
The arrondissement of Bernay is an administrative district in the Eure department of the Normandy region in northern France, encompassing several cantons and communes including Broglie.
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D.
Maine-et-Loire department
The Maine-et-Loire department is an administrative region in western France centered on the city of Angers, known for its historic châteaux, vineyards, and role as part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage area.
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E.
Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer
The Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer is an administrative division in the Calvados department of northwestern France, encompassing the coastal town of Courseulles-sur-Mer and 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: arrondissement of Saint-Lô Target entity description: The arrondissement of Saint-Lô is an administrative district in the Manche department of northwestern France, centered on the town of Saint-Lô and encompassing several communes including Carentan-les-Marais.
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A.
Arrondissement of Caen
The Arrondissement of Caen is an administrative district in the Calvados department of northwestern France, centered on the city of Caen and encompassing numerous surrounding communes.
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B.
Calvados department
The Calvados department is an administrative region in Normandy, northwestern France, known for its historic D-Day landing beaches, picturesque coastal towns, and production of the apple brandy that shares its name.
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C.
arrondissement of Bernay
The arrondissement of Bernay is an administrative district in the Eure department of the Normandy region in northern France, encompassing several cantons and communes including Broglie.
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D.
Maine-et-Loire department
The Maine-et-Loire department is an administrative region in western France centered on the city of Angers, known for its historic châteaux, vineyards, and role as part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage area.
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E.
Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer
The Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer is an administrative division in the Calvados department of northwestern France, encompassing the coastal town of Courseulles-sur-Mer and surrounding communes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | arrondissement of France ⓘ |
| adminCenter | Saint-Lô ⓘ |
| administrativeFunction | state administration level between department and commune ⓘ |
| capital | Saint-Lô ⓘ |
| contains |
Carentan-les-Marais
ⓘ
Saint-Lô ⓘ Carentan-les-Marais ⓘ
surface form:
commune of Carentan-les-Marais
multiple communes ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| governedBy | subprefect of Saint-Lô ⓘ |
| hasFeature | grouping of several communes ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | communes in central Manche ⓘ |
| hasSeat |
arrondissement of Saint-Lô
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
subprefecture of Saint-Lô
|
| hasType | administrative district ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Normandy
ⓘ
northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint-Lô ⓘ |
| partOf |
French territorial administration
ⓘ
Manche department ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
Manche department
ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy region
|
| uses | French administrative law ⓘ |
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: arrondissement of Saint-Lô Description of subject: The arrondissement of Saint-Lô is an administrative district in the Manche department of northwestern France, centered on the town of Saint-Lô and encompassing several communes including Carentan-les-Marais.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
subprefecture of Saint-Lô