Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast
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Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast is a closed Russian town in northern European Russia that serves primarily as the administrative and residential center for personnel of the nearby Plesetsk Cosmodrome.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast canonical | 2 |
| Mirny Urban Okrug | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3937815 — 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: Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast Context triple: [Plesetsk Cosmodrome, near, Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast]
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A.
Mirny
Mirny is a remote mining town in eastern Siberia best known for its massive open-pit diamond mine and role in Russia’s diamond industry.
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B.
Apatity
Apatity is an industrial and scientific town in Russia’s Murmansk Oblast, known for its phosphate mining and research institutes within the Arctic Kola Peninsula region.
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C.
Salekhard
Salekhard is a Russian Arctic city located on the Ob River and notable as the only city in the world situated directly on the Arctic Circle.
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D.
Naryan-Mar
Naryan-Mar is a small Arctic port city in northwestern Russia, serving as the administrative and economic center of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
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E.
Norilsk
Norilsk is a remote industrial city in northern Siberia, Russia, known for its massive nickel and palladium mining operations, extreme Arctic climate, and severe environmental pollution.
- 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: Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast Target entity description: Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast is a closed Russian town in northern European Russia that serves primarily as the administrative and residential center for personnel of the nearby Plesetsk Cosmodrome.
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A.
Mirny
Mirny is a remote mining town in eastern Siberia best known for its massive open-pit diamond mine and role in Russia’s diamond industry.
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B.
Apatity
Apatity is an industrial and scientific town in Russia’s Murmansk Oblast, known for its phosphate mining and research institutes within the Arctic Kola Peninsula region.
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C.
Salekhard
Salekhard is a Russian Arctic city located on the Ob River and notable as the only city in the world situated directly on the Arctic Circle.
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D.
Naryan-Mar
Naryan-Mar is a small Arctic port city in northwestern Russia, serving as the administrative and economic center of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
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E.
Norilsk
Norilsk is a remote industrial city in northern Siberia, Russia, known for its massive nickel and palladium mining operations, extreme Arctic climate, and severe environmental pollution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
closed town
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town of oblast significance ⓘ urban locality ⓘ |
| accessControl | entry by special permit ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterFor | Plesetsk Cosmodrome personnel ⓘ |
| administrativelySeparateFrom | Plesetsky District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Plesetsk Cosmodrome ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
military-related activities
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spaceport support services ⓘ |
| establishedPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| federalSubject | Arkhangelsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAs | settlement serving Plesetsk Cosmodrome ⓘ |
| governedAs | town of oblast significance of Mirny ⓘ |
| governedBy | head of the urban okrug administration ⓘ |
| grantedTownStatus | 1966 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Cities and towns in Arkhangelsk Oblast
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Closed cities of Russia ⓘ Populated places established in the 1960s ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
cultural institutions
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housing for cosmodrome staff ⓘ medical facilities ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 30,000 (early 21st century) ⓘ |
| hasRussianName | Мирный ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
closed administrative-territorial formation
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closed town ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| linkedTransport |
rail connections via Plesetskaya railway station
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regional road network of Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Russia
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surface form:
Northern European Russia
taiga region of Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Moscow Time ⓘ |
| municipalFormation |
Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Mirny Urban Okrug
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| nameMeaning | peaceful ⓘ |
| near |
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
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surface form:
Plesetsk Cosmodrome launch facilities
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| partOf |
Arkhangelsk Oblast administrative divisions
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Arkhangelsk Oblast municipal divisions ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | about 30,000 ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange | 164170–164179 ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
administrative center for Plesetsk Cosmodrome
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residential center for Plesetsk Cosmodrome personnel ⓘ |
| securityRegime | restricted access ⓘ |
| servesAs |
residential area for civilian specialists
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residential area for military personnel ⓘ |
| telephoneAreaCode | +7 81834 ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast Description of subject: Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast is a closed Russian town in northern European Russia that serves primarily as the administrative and residential center for personnel of the nearby Plesetsk Cosmodrome.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast
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municipalFormation
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Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Mirny Urban Okrug