Breckenridge, Minnesota
E483027
Breckenridge, Minnesota is a small city in western Minnesota that serves as the county seat of Wilkin County and lies at the confluence of the Bois de Sioux and Otter Tail rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Breckenridge, Minnesota canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4957300 — 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: Breckenridge, Minnesota Context triple: [Red River of the North, sourceLocatedIn, Breckenridge, Minnesota]
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A.
Beaver Creek, Minnesota
Beaver Creek, Minnesota is a small rural city in southwestern Minnesota known for its agricultural surroundings and location within Rock County near the South Dakota border.
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B.
Lonsdale, Minnesota
Lonsdale, Minnesota is a small city in southern Minnesota known for its growing residential community and proximity to the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
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C.
Aitkin
Aitkin is a variant spelling of the surname Aitken, which is of Scottish origin.
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D.
Fountain, Minnesota
Fountain, Minnesota is a small city in southeastern Minnesota known as the "Sinkhole Capital of the United States" due to its karst topography and numerous sinkholes.
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E.
Rose Creek, Minnesota
Rose Creek, Minnesota is a small rural city located in southeastern Minnesota within Mower County.
- 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: Breckenridge, Minnesota Target entity description: Breckenridge, Minnesota is a small city in western Minnesota that serves as the county seat of Wilkin County and lies at the confluence of the Bois de Sioux and Otter Tail rivers.
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A.
Beaver Creek, Minnesota
Beaver Creek, Minnesota is a small rural city in southwestern Minnesota known for its agricultural surroundings and location within Rock County near the South Dakota border.
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B.
Lonsdale, Minnesota
Lonsdale, Minnesota is a small city in southern Minnesota known for its growing residential community and proximity to the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
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C.
Aitkin
Aitkin is a variant spelling of the surname Aitken, which is of Scottish origin.
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D.
Fountain, Minnesota
Fountain, Minnesota is a small city in southeastern Minnesota known as the "Sinkhole Capital of the United States" due to its karst topography and numerous sinkholes.
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E.
Rose Creek, Minnesota
Rose Creek, Minnesota is a small rural city located in southeastern Minnesota within Mower County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Wahpeton, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 218 ⓘ |
| climateClassification | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 46.2633° N, 96.5864° W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Wilkin County, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countySeatOf | Wilkin County, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| daylightSavingTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| distanceToStateCapital | approximately 200 miles northwest of Saint Paul ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 961 feet ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 27-07518 ⓘ |
| formsTwinCityWith | Wahpeton, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1857 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 2394203 ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Wilkin County Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Minnesota State Highway 210
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnesota State Highway 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1908 ⓘ |
| landArea | approximately 2.4 square miles ⓘ |
| locatedAtConfluenceOf |
Bois de Sioux River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Otter Tail River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Red River Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Minnesota ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Bois de Sioux River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Otter Tail River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John C. Breckinridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRiverSystem | Red River of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Wahpeton–Breckenridge Micropolitan Statistical Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 3,430 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 56520 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agribusiness
ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ |
| region | West Central Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schoolDistrict | Breckenridge Public Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Minnesota ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| waterArea | approximately 0.1 square miles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Breckenridge, Minnesota Description of subject: Breckenridge, Minnesota is a small city in western Minnesota that serves as the county seat of Wilkin County and lies at the confluence of the Bois de Sioux and Otter Tail rivers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.