Lima, Illinois
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Lima, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois, near the Mississippi River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lima, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9939803 — 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: Lima, Illinois Context triple: [Adams County, Illinois, containsVillage, Lima, Illinois]
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A.
Lisbon, Illinois
Lisbon, Illinois is a small rural village located in Kendall County in northeastern Illinois, United States.
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B.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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C.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
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D.
El Paso, Illinois
El Paso, Illinois is a small Midwestern city in Woodford County known historically as a railroad town and part of the Peoria metropolitan area.
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E.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
- 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: Lima, Illinois Target entity description: Lima, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois, near the Mississippi River.
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A.
Lisbon, Illinois
Lisbon, Illinois is a small rural village located in Kendall County in northeastern Illinois, United States.
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B.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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C.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
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D.
El Paso, Illinois
El Paso, Illinois is a small Midwestern city in Woodford County known historically as a railroad town and part of the Peoria metropolitan area.
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E.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| areaCode | 217 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | State of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Adams County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 2395692 ⓘ |
| governmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
rural community
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMajorRiver | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Adams County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIncorporatedPlace | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Quincy, Illinois micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adams County, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ United States Census Bureau geographic area ⓘ western Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Midwest
|
| postalCodeType | ZIP code ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central 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: Lima, Illinois Description of subject: Lima, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois, near the Mississippi River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.