East Java
E30008
East Java is a populous province in the eastern part of Indonesia’s Java Island, known for its capital Surabaya, active volcanoes like Mount Bromo, and a mix of industrial, agricultural, and cultural centers.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Java canonical | 413 |
| East Java Province | 45 |
| eastern Java | 20 |
| Province of East Java | 8 |
| Eastern Java | 4 |
| southern East Java | 4 |
| East Java province | 3 |
| East Java mainland | 1 |
| East Java region | 1 |
| East Java, Indonesia | 1 |
| EastJava | 1 |
| Jawa Timur (East Java) | 1 |
| Kediri region | 1 |
| modern East Java Province | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T184890 — 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: East Java Context triple: [Java, hasRegion, East Java]
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A.
West Java
West Java is a populous province on the western part of Indonesia’s Java Island, known for its Sundanese culture, mountainous landscapes, and the metropolitan city of Bandung.
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B.
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta is a major cultural and educational city on the Indonesian island of Java, renowned for its traditional arts, universities, and proximity to the Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
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C.
Bogor
Bogor is a city on the Indonesian island of Java known for its cool climate, botanical gardens, and role as a major educational and research center.
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D.
Indonesia
Indonesia is a large Southeast Asian nation made up of thousands of islands, known for its diverse cultures, significant natural resources, and status as one of the world’s largest emerging economies.
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E.
Sumatra
Sumatra is a large Indonesian island in western Indonesia known for its rich biodiversity, active volcanoes, and significant role in regional trade and history.
- 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: East Java Target entity description: East Java is a populous province in the eastern part of Indonesia’s Java Island, known for its capital Surabaya, active volcanoes like Mount Bromo, and a mix of industrial, agricultural, and cultural centers.
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A.
West Java
West Java is a populous province on the western part of Indonesia’s Java Island, known for its Sundanese culture, mountainous landscapes, and the metropolitan city of Bandung.
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B.
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta is a major cultural and educational city on the Indonesian island of Java, renowned for its traditional arts, universities, and proximity to the Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
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C.
Bogor
Bogor is a city on the Indonesian island of Java known for its cool climate, botanical gardens, and role as a major educational and research center.
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D.
Indonesia
Indonesia is a large Southeast Asian nation made up of thousands of islands, known for its diverse cultures, significant natural resources, and status as one of the world’s largest emerging economies.
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E.
Sumatra
Sumatra is a large Indonesian island in western Indonesia known for its rich biodiversity, active volcanoes, and significant role in regional trade and history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (111)
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: East Java Description of subject: East Java is a populous province in the eastern part of Indonesia’s Java Island, known for its capital Surabaya, active volcanoes like Mount Bromo, and a mix of industrial, agricultural, and cultural centers.
Referenced by (504)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
eastern Java
this entity surface form:
Eastern Java
this entity surface form:
Kediri region
this entity surface form:
Eastern Java
this entity surface form:
East Java Province
this entity surface form:
Province of East Java
this entity surface form:
East Java region
subject surface form:
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
subject surface form:
Baluran National Park
subject surface form:
Meru Betiri National Park