Port-de-Paix, Haiti
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Port-de-Paix is a coastal city in northwestern Haiti known historically as a colonial port and regional commercial center on the Caribbean Sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port-de-Paix, Haiti canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6918314 — 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: Port-de-Paix, Haiti Context triple: [Portsmouth, Virginia, hasSisterCity, Port-de-Paix, Haiti]
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A.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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B.
Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien is a historic coastal city in northern Haiti known for its colonial architecture and proximity to the UNESCO-listed Citadelle Laferrière fortress.
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C.
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince is the capital and largest city of Haiti, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.
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D.
Croix-des-Bouquets
Croix-des-Bouquets is a commune in Haiti known for its vibrant metal art tradition and proximity to the capital, Port-au-Prince.
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E.
Pétion-Ville
Pétion-Ville is a suburban commune in the hills southeast of Port-au-Prince, known as one of Haiti’s main residential and commercial centers.
- 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: Port-de-Paix, Haiti Target entity description: Port-de-Paix is a coastal city in northwestern Haiti known historically as a colonial port and regional commercial center on the Caribbean Sea.
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A.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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B.
Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien is a historic coastal city in northern Haiti known for its colonial architecture and proximity to the UNESCO-listed Citadelle Laferrière fortress.
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C.
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince is the capital and largest city of Haiti, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.
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D.
Croix-des-Bouquets
Croix-des-Bouquets is a commune in Haiti known for its vibrant metal art tradition and proximity to the capital, Port-au-Prince.
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E.
Pétion-Ville
Pétion-Ville is a suburban commune in the hills southeast of Port-au-Prince, known as one of Haiti’s main residential and commercial centers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
commune ⓘ |
| arrondissementCapitalOf | Port-de-Paix Arrondissement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callingCodeCountry | +509 ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionType | department capital ⓘ |
| currency | Haitian gourde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departmentCapitalOf | North-West Department, Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivesOnSide | right ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| elevation | sea level (approximate) ⓘ |
| facesIsland | Tortuga Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| hasHarbor | natural harbor ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Port-de-Paix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | French colonial period in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| historicalRole | colonial port ⓘ |
| isCoastalCity | true ⓘ |
| isPortCity | true ⓘ |
| languageMajority | Haitian Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North-West Department, Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | North America ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Port-au-Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
northwestern coast of Haiti ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Baie de Port-de-Paix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland | Île de la Tortue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| region | Nord-Ouest (North-West) region of Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalImportance |
administrative center of North-West Department
ⓘ
commercial center for surrounding rural areas ⓘ |
| role | regional commercial center ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Republic of Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| transportRole | maritime transport hub for northwestern Haiti ⓘ |
| urbanType | provincial city ⓘ |
| usesElectricalStandard | 110 V, 60 Hz ⓘ |
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: Port-de-Paix, Haiti Description of subject: Port-de-Paix is a coastal city in northwestern Haiti known historically as a colonial port and regional commercial center on the Caribbean Sea.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.