United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA
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The United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA is a metropolitan statistical area in east-central Illinois centered on the city of Danville and used for federal statistical and economic analysis.
All labels observed (1)
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| United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7448519 — 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: United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA Context triple: [Vermilion County, Illinois, partOf, United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA]
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Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region centered on the city of Quincy that spans parts of western Illinois and northeastern Missouri.
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B.
Illinois metropolitan areas
Illinois metropolitan areas are the officially defined urban and surrounding regions within the state of Illinois that encompass its major cities and their economic, social, and commuting zones.
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C.
Danville, Illinois
Danville, Illinois is a small industrial city in eastern Illinois known historically for manufacturing, coal mining, and as the hometown of several notable entertainers and athletes.
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D.
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area is a large multi-state U.S. metropolitan region centered on Chicago, encompassing numerous surrounding suburbs and communities across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
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E.
St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion)
The St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) is the segment of the greater St. Louis metro region located in southwestern Illinois, encompassing cities and suburbs such as Belleville and East St. Louis that are economically and socially integrated with St. Louis, Missouri.
- 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: United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA Target entity description: The United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA is a metropolitan statistical area in east-central Illinois centered on the city of Danville and used for federal statistical and economic analysis.
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A.
Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region centered on the city of Quincy that spans parts of western Illinois and northeastern Missouri.
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B.
Illinois metropolitan areas
Illinois metropolitan areas are the officially defined urban and surrounding regions within the state of Illinois that encompass its major cities and their economic, social, and commuting zones.
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C.
Danville, Illinois
Danville, Illinois is a small industrial city in eastern Illinois known historically for manufacturing, coal mining, and as the hometown of several notable entertainers and athletes.
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D.
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area is a large multi-state U.S. metropolitan region centered on Chicago, encompassing numerous surrounding suburbs and communities across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
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E.
St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion)
The St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) is the segment of the greater St. Louis metro region located in southwestern Illinois, encompassing cities and suburbs such as Belleville and East St. Louis that are economically and socially integrated with St. Louis, Missouri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Census Bureau statistical area
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metropolitan statistical area ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Danville, IL MSA
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linked to:
Danville, Illinois
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| centralCity | Danville, Illinois ⓘ |
| containsCounty | Vermilion County, Illinois ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| definedBy |
United States Office of Management and Budget
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linked to:
Office of Management and Budget
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| namedAfter | Danville, Illinois ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois metropolitan areas
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United States metropolitan statistical areas ⓘ |
| region |
east-central Illinois
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linked to:
eastern Illinois
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| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| statisticalAreaType | core-based statistical area ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Census Bureau
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linked to:
Bureau of the Census
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| usedFor |
federal economic analysis
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federal statistical analysis ⓘ |
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: United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA Description of subject: The United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA is a metropolitan statistical area in east-central Illinois centered on the city of Danville and used for federal statistical and economic analysis.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Vermilion County, Illinois
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partOf
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United States Census Bureau statistical area of Danville, IL MSA
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