Kara Region, Togo
E916962
Kara Region, Togo is a northern administrative region of Togo known for its mountainous landscapes, agricultural communities, and significant population of Kabye speakers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern Togo | 2 |
| Kara Region, Togo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11303086 — 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: Kara Region, Togo Context triple: [Kabye language, regionOfUse, Kara Region, Togo]
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A.
Plateaux Region of Togo
The Plateaux Region of Togo is a lush, hilly area in southern Togo known for its cooler climate, waterfalls, and cultural diversity, including communities that speak the Ikposo language.
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B.
Maritime Region of Togo
The Maritime Region of Togo is the country’s southern coastal region, encompassing the capital Lomé and serving as a key economic and cultural hub where the Ewe people form a major ethnic group.
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C.
Togo–Ghana border region
The Togo–Ghana border region is a transboundary area in West Africa characterized by shared river basins, including the Oti River, and a mix of cultural, linguistic, and ecological zones spanning both countries.
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D.
Benin–Togo border region
The Benin–Togo border region is a West African area characterized by shared cultural ties and diverse landscapes, including river basins, savannas, and agricultural zones that span both countries.
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E.
Burkina Faso–Togo border region
The Burkina Faso–Togo border region is a sparsely populated West African frontier area characterized by savanna landscapes, cross-border ethnic communities, and shared river systems that support agriculture and pastoralism.
- 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: Kara Region, Togo Target entity description: Kara Region, Togo is a northern administrative region of Togo known for its mountainous landscapes, agricultural communities, and significant population of Kabye speakers.
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A.
Plateaux Region of Togo
The Plateaux Region of Togo is a lush, hilly area in southern Togo known for its cooler climate, waterfalls, and cultural diversity, including communities that speak the Ikposo language.
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B.
Maritime Region of Togo
The Maritime Region of Togo is the country’s southern coastal region, encompassing the capital Lomé and serving as a key economic and cultural hub where the Ewe people form a major ethnic group.
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C.
Togo–Ghana border region
The Togo–Ghana border region is a transboundary area in West Africa characterized by shared river basins, including the Oti River, and a mix of cultural, linguistic, and ecological zones spanning both countries.
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D.
Benin–Togo border region
The Benin–Togo border region is a West African area characterized by shared cultural ties and diverse landscapes, including river basins, savannas, and agricultural zones that span both countries.
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E.
Burkina Faso–Togo border region
The Burkina Faso–Togo border region is a sparsely populated West African frontier area characterized by savanna landscapes, cross-border ethnic communities, and shared river systems that support agriculture and pastoralism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative region
ⓘ
first-level administrative division ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | first-level ⓘ |
| bordersCountry |
Benin
ⓘ
Burkina Faso ⓘ Ghana ⓘ |
| bordersRegion |
Centrale Region
ⓘ
Savanes Region ⓘ |
| capital | Kara ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| containsCity | Kara ⓘ |
| containsPrefecture |
Assoli Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bassar Prefecture ⓘ Binah Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Dankpen Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Doufelgou Prefecture ⓘ Kozah Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Kéran Prefecture ⓘ |
| country | Togo ⓘ |
| governedBy | Regional authorities of Kara ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cotton cultivation
ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ maize cultivation ⓘ sorghum cultivation ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Kabye people
ⓘ
Tem people ⓘ
linked to:
Tem
|
| hasMajorLanguage |
Kabye
ⓘ
Tem ⓘ |
| hasMountainRange | Kara Mountains ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | predominantly rural population ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Oti River
ⓘ
linked to:
Oti River basin
|
| hasSettlementType | region ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure | national highways ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2Code | TG-K ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural communities
ⓘ
mountainous landscapes ⓘ significant Kabye-speaking population ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Togo ⓘ |
| partOf | West Africa ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Togo ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | West African CFA 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: Kara Region, Togo Description of subject: Kara Region, Togo is a northern administrative region of Togo known for its mountainous landscapes, agricultural communities, and significant population of Kabye speakers.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kara Region, Togo
linked to: Kara Region, Togo