New Virginia, Iowa
E395911
New Virginia, Iowa is a small rural city located in south-central Iowa within the Des Moines metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Virginia, Iowa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3865665 — 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: New Virginia, Iowa Context triple: [Warren County, Iowa, hasCity, New Virginia, Iowa]
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A.
Virginia, Minnesota
Virginia, Minnesota is a small city on the Mesabi Iron Range known historically for its iron mining industry and location in northeastern Minnesota.
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B.
Virginia
Virginia is a small community located within the town of Georgina in Ontario, Canada.
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C.
Virginia
Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.
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D.
Indiana
Indiana is a U.S. state known for its manufacturing base, rich agricultural land, and iconic events like the Indianapolis 500.
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E.
Virginie
Virginie is the given name of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the American-born Parisian socialite famously depicted in John Singer Sargent’s painting "Portrait of Madame X."
- 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: New Virginia, Iowa Target entity description: New Virginia, Iowa is a small rural city located in south-central Iowa within the Des Moines metropolitan area.
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A.
Virginia, Minnesota
Virginia, Minnesota is a small city on the Mesabi Iron Range known historically for its iron mining industry and location in northeastern Minnesota.
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B.
Virginia
Virginia is a small community located within the town of Georgina in Ontario, Canada.
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C.
Virginia
Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.
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D.
Indiana
Indiana is a U.S. state known for its manufacturing base, rich agricultural land, and iconic events like the Indianapolis 500.
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E.
Virginie
Virginie is the given name of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the American-born Parisian socialite famously depicted in John Singer Sargent’s painting "Portrait of Madame X."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Iowa ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| county | Warren County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal government of New Virginia, Iowa ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
rural character
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Warren County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural city ⓘ |
| isInCountrySubdivision | Midwest region of the United States ⓘ |
| isInMetropolitanArea | Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedIn | south-central Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Des Moines metropolitan area
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| postalAddressRegion | Warren County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | IA ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
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: New Virginia, Iowa Description of subject: New Virginia, Iowa is a small rural city located in south-central Iowa within the Des Moines metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.