Koekelberg
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Koekelberg is a small municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for the National Basilica of the Sacred Heart that dominates its skyline.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koekelberg canonical | 7 |
| Koekelberg district | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5620419 — 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: Koekelberg Context triple: [STIB-MIVB bus lines, serviceAreaIncludes, Koekelberg]
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A.
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek is a multicultural municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and urban character.
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B.
Meerbeke
Meerbeke is a village in East Flanders, Belgium, best known for having long served as the traditional finish town of the Tour of Flanders cycling race.
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C.
Knokke-Heist
Knokke-Heist is a Belgian coastal resort town known for its beaches, upscale tourism, and proximity to the Dutch border.
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D.
Bellebeek
Bellebeek is a small stream in Belgium that serves as a right-bank tributary of the River Dender.
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E.
Steenokkerzeel
Steenokkerzeel is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, known for its proximity to Brussels and its location near major transport infrastructure.
- 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: Koekelberg Target entity description: Koekelberg is a small municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for the National Basilica of the Sacred Heart that dominates its skyline.
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A.
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek is a multicultural municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and urban character.
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B.
Meerbeke
Meerbeke is a village in East Flanders, Belgium, best known for having long served as the traditional finish town of the Tour of Flanders cycling race.
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C.
Knokke-Heist
Knokke-Heist is a Belgian coastal resort town known for its beaches, upscale tourism, and proximity to the Dutch border.
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D.
Bellebeek
Bellebeek is a small stream in Belgium that serves as a right-bank tributary of the River Dender.
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E.
Steenokkerzeel
Steenokkerzeel is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, known for its proximity to Brussels and its location near major transport infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local government area
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Brussels-Capital Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedAs | municipality of Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | National Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Basilica of Koekelberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ National Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Koekelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Koekelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuildingStyle | Art Deco (basilica) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 1081 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic (basilica) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGovernment | municipal council ⓘ |
| isBilingualRegion | true ⓘ |
| isSmallMunicipality | true ⓘ |
| isUrbanArea | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brussels metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransportServedBy | Brussels public transport system ⓘ |
| religiousCenter | National Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadNetworkPartOf | Brussels road network ⓘ |
| skylineDominatedBy | National Basilica of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | euro ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +1 ⓘ |
| UTCOffsetDST | +2 ⓘ |
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: Koekelberg Description of subject: Koekelberg is a small municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for the National Basilica of the Sacred Heart that dominates its skyline.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
subject surface form:
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
subject surface form:
Koekelberg
subject surface form:
National Basilica of the Sacred Heart
this entity surface form:
Koekelberg district