Vaal River
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The Vaal River is one of South Africa’s major rivers, forming part of the border of Gauteng and serving as a key source of water for industry, agriculture, and urban areas.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaal River canonical | 35 |
| Vaal River basin | 10 |
| Vaal River system | 2 |
| Orange–Vaal river basin | 1 |
| Vaal River Basin | 1 |
| Vaal River catchment | 1 |
| Vaal River catchment area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T418254 — 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.
Target entity: Vaal River Context triple: [Gauteng, hasMajorRiver, Vaal River]
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Limpopo River
The Limpopo River is a major river in southern Africa that flows eastward from central southern Africa to the Indian Ocean, forming parts of the borders between several countries including South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa, known for its rich wildlife, diverse cultures, and proximity to major game reserves like Kruger National Park.
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Kosi
Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
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Mapocho River
The Mapocho River is a major waterway flowing through the city of Santiago, Chile, historically central to its development and urban landscape.
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Kama River
The Kama River is a major waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the largest and most significant tributaries of the Volga River.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vaal River Target entity description: The Vaal River is one of South Africa’s major rivers, forming part of the border of Gauteng and serving as a key source of water for industry, agriculture, and urban areas.
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A.
Limpopo River
The Limpopo River is a major river in southern Africa that flows eastward from central southern Africa to the Indian Ocean, forming parts of the borders between several countries including South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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B.
Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa, known for its rich wildlife, diverse cultures, and proximity to major game reserves like Kruger National Park.
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C.
Kosi
Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
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D.
Mapocho River
The Mapocho River is a major waterway flowing through the city of Santiago, Chile, historically central to its development and urban landscape.
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E.
Kama River
The Kama River is a major waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the largest and most significant tributaries of the Volga River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Vaal River Description of subject: The Vaal River is one of South Africa’s major rivers, forming part of the border of Gauteng and serving as a key source of water for industry, agriculture, and urban areas.
Referenced by (51)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.