Oberengstringen
E317797
Oberengstringen is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oberengstringen canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3014897 — 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: Oberengstringen Context triple: [Schlieren, neighboringMunicipality, Oberengstringen]
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A.
Bettlach
Bettlach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn.
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B.
Oberursel
Oberursel is a town in the German state of Hesse, near Frankfurt am Main, known for its historic old town and location on the edge of the Taunus mountains.
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C.
Oberegg
Oberegg is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, known for its rural landscape and location in the Appenzell region.
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D.
Meiringen
Meiringen is a Swiss alpine town in the Bernese Oberland, known for its dramatic mountain scenery, Reichenbach Falls, and association with Sherlock Holmes.
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E.
Weidach
Weidach is a locality or district that forms part of the municipality of Blaustein in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- 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: Oberengstringen Target entity description: Oberengstringen is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
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A.
Bettlach
Bettlach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn.
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B.
Oberursel
Oberursel is a town in the German state of Hesse, near Frankfurt am Main, known for its historic old town and location on the edge of the Taunus mountains.
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C.
Oberegg
Oberegg is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, known for its rural landscape and location in the Appenzell region.
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D.
Meiringen
Meiringen is a Swiss alpine town in the Bernese Oberland, known for its dramatic mountain scenery, Reichenbach Falls, and association with Sherlock Holmes.
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E.
Weidach
Weidach is a locality or district that forms part of the municipality of Blaustein in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality of Switzerland
ⓘ
political territorial entity ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| canton |
Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district |
Dietikon District
ⓘ
linked to:
Dietikon
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 410 metres ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal council ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | coat of arms of Oberengstringen ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalCode | 0246 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.oberengstringen.ch ⓘ |
| iso3166-2Code | CH-ZH ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Limmat Valley ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Greater Zürich Area ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneOffset | UTC+1 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneOffsetDST | UTC+2 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | city of Zürich ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Limmat ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Schlieren
ⓘ
Unterengstringen ⓘ Weiningen ZH ⓘ
linked to:
Weiningen
Zürich ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf |
Switzerland
ⓘ
canton of Zürich ⓘ
linked to:
Canton of Zürich
|
| postalCode | 8102 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | ZH ⓘ |
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: Oberengstringen Description of subject: Oberengstringen is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.