Fort-de-France, Martinique
E575718
Fort-de-France, Martinique is the capital and largest city of the French Caribbean island of Martinique, known as its administrative, economic, and cultural center.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort-de-France, Martinique canonical | 3 |
| Fort Royal, Martinique | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6213463 — 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: Fort-de-France, Martinique Context triple: [Marc Blitzstein, placeOfDeath, Fort-de-France, Martinique]
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A.
Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique
Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique is a coastal commune in the French Caribbean island of Martinique, best known as the birthplace of Empress Joséphine, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre is the main town and administrative center of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, located off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic.
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C.
Point Fortin
Point Fortin is a coastal borough in southwestern Trinidad known for its energy industry and annual Borough Day celebrations.
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D.
Port of Basse-Terre
The Port of Basse-Terre is a maritime harbor and commercial gateway serving the town of Basse-Terre on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe.
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E.
Ile de la Motte
Île de la Motte is a small, wooded island in Lake Murten in western Switzerland, known as a local natural and recreational 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: Fort-de-France, Martinique Target entity description: Fort-de-France, Martinique is the capital and largest city of the French Caribbean island of Martinique, known as its administrative, economic, and cultural center.
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A.
Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique
Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique is a coastal commune in the French Caribbean island of Martinique, best known as the birthplace of Empress Joséphine, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre is the main town and administrative center of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, located off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic.
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C.
Point Fortin
Point Fortin is a coastal borough in southwestern Trinidad known for its energy industry and annual Borough Day celebrations.
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D.
Port of Basse-Terre
The Port of Basse-Terre is a maritime harbor and commercial gateway serving the town of Basse-Terre on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe.
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E.
Ile de la Motte
Île de la Motte is a small, wooded island in Lake Murten in western Switzerland, known as a local natural and recreational area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | prefecture of Martinique ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Arrondissement of Fort-de-France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union outermost regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Martinique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 972 ⓘ |
| governedAs | commune ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBay | Fort-de-France Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | major Caribbean port city ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Fort Saint-Louis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Louis Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Schoelcher Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Didier Laguerre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationRank | most populous commune of Martinique ⓘ |
| hasPort | Fort-de-France harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 97209 ⓘ |
| is | largest city of Martinique ⓘ |
| isPrefectureOf | Martinique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Lesser Antilles ⓘ Martinique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
island of Martinique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fort Royal (historical fortification) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | French overseas department of Martinique ⓘ |
| postalCode | 97200 ⓘ |
| regionalLanguage | Martinican Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | overseas region of France ⓘ |
| role |
administrative center of Martinique
ⓘ
cultural center of Martinique ⓘ economic center of Martinique ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| transport | ferry connections within Fort-de-France Bay ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | euro ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort-de-France, Martinique Description of subject: Fort-de-France, Martinique is the capital and largest city of the French Caribbean island of Martinique, known as its administrative, economic, and cultural center.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fort Royal, Martinique
this entity surface form:
Fort Royal, Martinique