Sevelen (Switzerland)
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Sevelen is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland, located in the Rhine Valley near the border with Liechtenstein.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sevelen (Switzerland) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5025453 — 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: Sevelen (Switzerland) Context triple: [Schaan, neighboringMunicipality, Sevelen (Switzerland)]
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A.
Sursee
Sursee is a historic Swiss town in the canton of Lucerne, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and scenic setting near Lake Sempach.
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B.
Selzach
Selzach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn, known for its rural character and proximity to the Jura Mountains.
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C.
Giswil
Giswil is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Obwalden, known for its scenic alpine landscape and location along key routes through central Switzerland.
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D.
Richterswil
Richterswil is a picturesque municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
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E.
Valais, Switzerland
Valais, Switzerland is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine peaks, glaciers, vineyards, and the upper Rhône Valley.
- 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: Sevelen (Switzerland) Target entity description: Sevelen is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland, located in the Rhine Valley near the border with Liechtenstein.
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A.
Sursee
Sursee is a historic Swiss town in the canton of Lucerne, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and scenic setting near Lake Sempach.
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B.
Selzach
Selzach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn, known for its rural character and proximity to the Jura Mountains.
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C.
Giswil
Giswil is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Obwalden, known for its scenic alpine landscape and location along key routes through central Switzerland.
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D.
Richterswil
Richterswil is a picturesque municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
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E.
Valais, Switzerland
Valais, Switzerland is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine peaks, glaciers, vineyards, and the upper Rhône Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality of Switzerland ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | municipality of Sevelen ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Balzers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Triesen NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaduz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canton | St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Coat of arms of Sevelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district | Wahlkreis Werdenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | 460 m ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Old church of Sevelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forested land ⓘ rivers or lakes ⓘ settled area ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Reformed church of Sevelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStructure |
municipal council
ⓘ
municipal president ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Sevelen railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Frümsen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Güetli NERFINISHED ⓘ Melsau NERFINISHED ⓘ Oberräfis NERFINISHED ⓘ Rans NERFINISHED ⓘ Sevelen (village) NERFINISHED ⓘ Staad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sevelen.ch ⓘ |
| ISOCodeRegion | CH-SG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rhine Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liechtenstein Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipalityCode | 3296 ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Buchs (St. Gallen)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grabs NERFINISHED ⓘ Sennwald NERFINISHED ⓘ Wartau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 9475 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Chur–Rorschach railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Werdenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | SG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Sevelen (Switzerland) Description of subject: Sevelen is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland, located in the Rhine Valley near the border with Liechtenstein.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.