Croy
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Croy is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its rural setting near the Jura mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Croy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10375731 — 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: Croy Context triple: [Jura-Nord vaudois, contains, Croy]
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A.
Crozet
Crozet is a small French commune in the Ain department of eastern France, near the Swiss border and the city of Geneva.
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B.
Bordon
Bordon is a town in East Hampshire, England, historically known for its large army camp and military training facilities.
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C.
Cloyce
Cloyce is a surname most notably associated with Sarah Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Darby
Darby is a small borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, forming part of the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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E.
Graydon
Graydon is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including those in politics, sports, and the arts.
- 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: Croy Target entity description: Croy is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its rural setting near the Jura mountains.
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A.
Crozet
Crozet is a small French commune in the Ain department of eastern France, near the Swiss border and the city of Geneva.
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B.
Bordon
Bordon is a town in East Hampshire, England, historically known for its large army camp and military training facilities.
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C.
Cloyce
Cloyce is a surname most notably associated with Sarah Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Darby
Darby is a small borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, forming part of the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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E.
Graydon
Graydon is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including those in politics, sports, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| canton | Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryCode | CH ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate continental ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | Swiss municipal government ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forested land ⓘ predominantly rural ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 5742 ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringMunicipality |
Ferreyres
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Juriens NERFINISHED ⓘ La Praz NERFINISHED ⓘ La Sarraz NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier ⓘ Romainmôtier-Envy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPopulationSize | small ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 1322 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Croy-Romainmôtier railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | railway line Lausanne–Vallorbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central European Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2 | CH-VD ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo |
Swiss federal law
ⓘ
cantonal law of Vaud ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jura Mountains foothills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jura-Nord vaudois District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Jura Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orbe River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Romainmôtier-Envy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| partOf | canton of Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Swiss franc ⓘ |
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: Croy Description of subject: Croy is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its rural setting near the Jura mountains.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.