Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
E601932
Saint-Denis, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department of France, is a northern suburb of Paris known for its historic basilica and as the site of major cultural and sporting venues including the Stade de France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6511584 — 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: Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France Context triple: [Michel Macary, notableProjectLocation, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France]
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Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a suburban commune in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region, known as the site of the world’s first modern hypermarket opened by Carrefour.
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B.
Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
Fontenay-aux-Roses is a suburban commune in the southern outskirts of Paris, known for its residential character and proximity to major academic and research institutions.
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C.
Marnes-la-Coquette, France
Marnes-la-Coquette, France is a small, affluent commune in the western suburbs of Paris, historically noted as the place where the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur died.
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D.
Montreuil, France
Montreuil is a suburban commune in the eastern part of the Paris metropolitan area, known for its diverse population and mix of residential, commercial, and cultural spaces.
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E.
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Rueil-Malmaison, France is a western suburb of Paris best known as the former residence and place of death of Empress Joséphine, featuring the historic Château de Malmaison.
- 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: Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France Target entity description: Saint-Denis, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department of France, is a northern suburb of Paris known for its historic basilica and as the site of major cultural and sporting venues including the Stade de France.
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A.
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a suburban commune in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region, known as the site of the world’s first modern hypermarket opened by Carrefour.
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B.
Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
Fontenay-aux-Roses is a suburban commune in the southern outskirts of Paris, known for its residential character and proximity to major academic and research institutions.
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C.
Marnes-la-Coquette, France
Marnes-la-Coquette, France is a small, affluent commune in the western suburbs of Paris, historically noted as the place where the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur died.
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D.
Montreuil, France
Montreuil is a suburban commune in the eastern part of the Paris metropolitan area, known for its diverse population and mix of residential, commercial, and cultural spaces.
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E.
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Rueil-Malmaison, France is a western suburb of Paris best known as the former residence and place of death of Empress Joséphine, featuring the historic Château de Malmaison.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
subprefecture of France ⓘ |
| arrondissement |
Saint-Denis arrondissement
ⓘ
linked to:
arrondissement of Saint-Denis
|
| canton |
Saint-Denis-1
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis-2 ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
|
| contains |
Basilica of Saint-Denis
ⓘ
La Plaine–Stade de France station ⓘ Pleyel metro station ⓘ Saint-Denis railway station ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Denis station
Saint-Denis–Porte de Paris metro station ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Denis–Université metro station
Saint-Denis–Université metro station ⓘ Stade de France ⓘ Université Paris 8 Vincennes–Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentalPrefecture | Bobigny ⓘ |
| distanceFromParisCentre | about 9 km north ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cultural industries
ⓘ
services sector ⓘ sports-related activities ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dense urban fabric
ⓘ
social housing estates ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Basilica of Saint-Denis classified as historical monument ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
medieval Basilica of Saint-Denis
ⓘ
linked to:
Basilica of Saint-Denis
|
| hasTransport |
Paris Métro line 13
ⓘ
linked to:
Paris Métro Line 13
RER line D ⓘ tramway lines ⓘ |
| historicalRole | burial place of French kings ⓘ |
| hosts |
concerts at Stade de France
ⓘ
major football matches at Stade de France ⓘ rugby union matches at Stade de France ⓘ |
| inseeCode | 93066 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Basilica of Saint-Denis
ⓘ
Stade de France ⓘ industrial and post-industrial heritage ⓘ multicultural population ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Seine-Saint-Denis
ⓘ
northern suburb of Paris ⓘ Île-de-France ⓘ
linked to:
Île-de-France region
|
| locatedNorthOf |
Paris city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
central Paris
|
| locatedOn | River Seine ⓘ |
| partOf |
Metropole du Grand Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Métropole du Grand Paris
|
| partOfMetropolitanArea |
Paris metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Paris urban area
|
| partOfUrbanArea |
Paris urban area
ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Paris urban area
|
| postalCode | 93200 ⓘ |
| region | Île-de-France region ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France Description of subject: Saint-Denis, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department of France, is a northern suburb of Paris known for its historic basilica and as the site of major cultural and sporting venues including the Stade de France.
Referenced by (5)
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