La Grande, Oregon
E627796
La Grande, Oregon is a small city in northeastern Oregon that serves as a regional hub for Eastern Oregon and is home to Eastern Oregon University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Grande, Oregon canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6912678 — 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: La Grande, Oregon Context triple: [Eastern Oregon, hasMajorCity, La Grande, Oregon]
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A.
Northwestern Oregon
Northwestern Oregon is a region of the U.S. state of Oregon that includes the Portland metropolitan area and surrounding communities near the Columbia River and Pacific Coast.
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B.
John Day, Oregon
John Day, Oregon is a small city in eastern Oregon known as a regional hub near the John Day River and the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.
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C.
La Pine, Oregon
La Pine, Oregon is a small Central Oregon town in Deschutes County known for its proximity to Newberry National Volcanic Monument, high-desert forests, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Umatilla
The Umatilla are a Native American people of the Columbia Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, now primarily associated with the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon.
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E.
Umpqua Valley
Umpqua Valley is a fertile wine-producing region in southwestern Oregon known for its diverse microclimates and scenic river landscapes.
- 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: La Grande, Oregon Target entity description: La Grande, Oregon is a small city in northeastern Oregon that serves as a regional hub for Eastern Oregon and is home to Eastern Oregon University.
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A.
Northwestern Oregon
Northwestern Oregon is a region of the U.S. state of Oregon that includes the Portland metropolitan area and surrounding communities near the Columbia River and Pacific Coast.
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B.
John Day, Oregon
John Day, Oregon is a small city in eastern Oregon known as a regional hub near the John Day River and the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.
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C.
La Pine, Oregon
La Pine, Oregon is a small Central Oregon town in Deschutes County known for its proximity to Newberry National Volcanic Monument, high-desert forests, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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D.
Umatilla
The Umatilla are a Native American people of the Columbia Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, now primarily associated with the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon.
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E.
Umpqua Valley
Umpqua Valley is a fertile wine-producing region in southwestern Oregon known for its diverse microclimates and scenic river landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| areaCode |
458
ⓘ
541 ⓘ |
| averageJanuaryTemperatureF | about 27 ⓘ |
| averageJulyTemperatureF | about 68 ⓘ |
| climateClassification | warm-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coordinates | 45.3246°N 118.0877°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countyPopulationCenter | Union County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToBoiseIdaho | about 160 miles ⓘ |
| distanceToPortlandOregon | about 260 miles ⓘ |
| economicRole | service center for agriculture, timber, and education in Eastern Oregon ⓘ |
| elevation |
2789 feet
ⓘ
850 meters ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | La Grande City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager ⓘ |
| hasAirport | La Grande/Union County Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDowntown | yes ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 84
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oregon Route 203 NERFINISHED ⓘ Oregon Route 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 30 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict | La Grande School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailService | Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | Eastern Oregon University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Union County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isHomeTo | Eastern Oregon University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Union County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Mountain Time Zone
ⓘ
Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Grande Ronde Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestLargeCity |
Boise, Idaho
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pendleton, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearMountainRange | Blue Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.cityoflagrande.org/ ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 13082 ⓘ |
| populationEstimate2020 | approximately 13500 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 97850 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSectors |
education
ⓘ
health care ⓘ retail trade ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs | regional hub for Eastern Oregon ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
|
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: La Grande, Oregon Description of subject: La Grande, Oregon is a small city in northeastern Oregon that serves as a regional hub for Eastern Oregon and is home to Eastern Oregon University.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Oregon
subject surface form:
Eastern Oregon Mountaineers