Moultrie County, Illinois
E421213
Moultrie County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in the central part of the state, known for its agricultural economy and small communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moultrie County, Illinois canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2630885 — 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: Moultrie County, Illinois Context triple: [Central Illinois, contains, Moultrie County, Illinois]
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A.
Macon County, Illinois
Macon County, Illinois is a largely agricultural county in the U.S. state of Illinois whose county seat and largest city is Decatur.
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B.
Stephenson County, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois is a county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, small towns such as Cedarville, and its county seat of Freeport.
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C.
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois is a county in eastern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, historic coal mining industry, and county seat of Danville near the Indiana border.
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D.
Madison County, Illinois
Madison County, Illinois is a county in southwestern Illinois that forms part of the St. Louis metropolitan area, encompassing a mix of industrial cities, suburbs, and rural communities.
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E.
Boone County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Rockford metropolitan area.
- 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: Moultrie County, Illinois Target entity description: Moultrie County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in the central part of the state, known for its agricultural economy and small communities.
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A.
Macon County, Illinois
Macon County, Illinois is a largely agricultural county in the U.S. state of Illinois whose county seat and largest city is Decatur.
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B.
Stephenson County, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois is a county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, small towns such as Cedarville, and its county seat of Freeport.
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C.
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois is a county in eastern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, historic coal mining industry, and county seat of Danville near the Indiana border.
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D.
Madison County, Illinois
Madison County, Illinois is a county in southwestern Illinois that forms part of the St. Louis metropolitan area, encompassing a mix of industrial cities, suburbs, and rural communities.
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E.
Boone County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Rockford metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Coles County, Illinois
ⓘ
Douglas County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Macon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Piatt County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Shelby County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Sullivan, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | Lake Shelbyville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsPartOf | Lake Shelbyville shoreline ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1843 ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 17139 ⓘ |
| FIPSCountyCode | 139 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Lovington, Illinois
ⓘ
Sullivan, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomyType | agricultural economy ⓘ |
| hasJudicialCircuit | Sixth Judicial Circuit of Illinois ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeDistrict |
Illinois's 15th congressional district
ⓘ
surface form:
Illinois’s 15th congressional district
|
| hasMajorIndustry |
crop farming
ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ |
| hasUnincorporatedCommunity |
Allenville, Illinois
ⓘ
Cadwell, Illinois ⓘ Jonathan Creek, Illinois ⓘ Kirksville, Illinois ⓘ Lovelock, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn Grove, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitley, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVillage |
Arthur, Illinois
ⓘ
Bethany, Illinois ⓘ Dalton City, Illinois ⓘ Gays, Illinois ⓘ |
| inception | 1843 ⓘ |
| landUse | predominantly rural ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Illinois
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Midwest
Corn Belt ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
William Moultrie
ⓘ
surface form:
General William Moultrie
William Moultrie ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| partOf |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| postalAbbreviation | IL ⓘ |
| seat | Sullivan, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| USStateFIPSCode | 17 ⓘ |
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: Moultrie County, Illinois Description of subject: Moultrie County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in the central part of the state, known for its agricultural economy and small communities.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.