Metropolitan Region of Salvador
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The Metropolitan Region of Salvador is a major urban agglomeration in northeastern Brazil centered on the city of Salvador and encompassing several surrounding municipalities in the state of Bahia.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Region of Salvador canonical | 18 |
| Bahia urban network | 1 |
| Mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador | 1 |
| Microregion of Salvador | 1 |
| Região Metropolitana de Salvador | 1 |
| Salvador metropolitan area | 1 |
| greater Salvador urban area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2845435 — 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: Metropolitan Region of Salvador Context triple: [Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, isPartOf, Metropolitan Region of Salvador]
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Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Salvador, the capital of Brazil’s Bahia state, is a major coastal city known for its Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and historic role as the country’s first capital.
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B.
Região dos Lagos
Região dos Lagos is a coastal tourist region in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its beaches, clear waters, and popular resort towns like Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, and Búzios.
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C.
Northeast Region of Brazil
The Northeast Region of Brazil is a culturally rich and historically significant area known for its colonial heritage, Afro-Brazilian influences, semi-arid hinterlands, and popular coastal tourist destinations.
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Metropolitan Region of Campinas
The Metropolitan Region of Campinas is a major urban and economic agglomeration in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, centered around the city of Campinas and encompassing several surrounding municipalities.
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E.
Beira Litoral
Beira Litoral was a former central coastal province of Portugal that included the city of Coimbra and stretched between the Atlantic Ocean and the interior regions.
- 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: Metropolitan Region of Salvador Target entity description: The Metropolitan Region of Salvador is a major urban agglomeration in northeastern Brazil centered on the city of Salvador and encompassing several surrounding municipalities in the state of Bahia.
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A.
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Salvador, the capital of Brazil’s Bahia state, is a major coastal city known for its Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and historic role as the country’s first capital.
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B.
Região dos Lagos
Região dos Lagos is a coastal tourist region in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its beaches, clear waters, and popular resort towns like Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, and Búzios.
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C.
Northeast Region of Brazil
The Northeast Region of Brazil is a culturally rich and historically significant area known for its colonial heritage, Afro-Brazilian influences, semi-arid hinterlands, and popular coastal tourist destinations.
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D.
Metropolitan Region of Campinas
The Metropolitan Region of Campinas is a major urban and economic agglomeration in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, centered around the city of Campinas and encompassing several surrounding municipalities.
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E.
Beira Litoral
Beira Litoral was a former central coastal province of Portugal that included the city of Coimbra and stretched between the Atlantic Ocean and the interior regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Metropolitan Region of Salvador Description of subject: The Metropolitan Region of Salvador is a major urban agglomeration in northeastern Brazil centered on the city of Salvador and encompassing several surrounding municipalities in the state of Bahia.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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