Puy-de-Dôme department
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Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme peak, as well as the city of Clermont-Ferrand.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puy-de-Dôme department canonical | 40 |
| Puy-de-Dôme (department) | 2 |
| department of Puy-de-Dôme | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T720034 — 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: Puy-de-Dôme department Context triple: [Allier River, flowsThrough, Puy-de-Dôme department]
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A.
Drôme department
The Drôme department is an administrative region in southeastern France, known for its historic towns, vineyards, and proximity to the Rhône Valley.
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B.
Ain department
Ain department is an administrative region in eastern France known for its diverse landscapes, historic towns, and proximity to both the Alps and the Swiss border.
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C.
Allier department
The Allier department is an administrative region in central France, known for its historic towns, spa resorts like Vichy, and rural landscapes within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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D.
Gard department
Gard department is an administrative region in southern France known for its Mediterranean landscapes, historic Roman sites such as the Pont du Gard, and the city of Nîmes.
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E.
Haute-Loire
Haute-Loire is a rural department in south-central France, known for its volcanic landscapes, the upper Loire River valley, and historic towns such as Le Puy-en-Velay.
- 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: Puy-de-Dôme department Target entity description: Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme peak, as well as the city of Clermont-Ferrand.
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A.
Drôme department
The Drôme department is an administrative region in southeastern France, known for its historic towns, vineyards, and proximity to the Rhône Valley.
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B.
Ain department
Ain department is an administrative region in eastern France known for its diverse landscapes, historic towns, and proximity to both the Alps and the Swiss border.
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C.
Allier department
The Allier department is an administrative region in central France, known for its historic towns, spa resorts like Vichy, and rural landscapes within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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D.
Gard department
Gard department is an administrative region in southern France known for its Mediterranean landscapes, historic Roman sites such as the Pont du Gard, and the city of Nîmes.
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E.
Haute-Loire
Haute-Loire is a rural department in south-central France, known for its volcanic landscapes, the upper Loire River valley, and historic towns such as Le Puy-en-Velay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | French department ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | France ⓘ |
| borders |
Allier department
ⓘ
surface form:
Allier (department)
Cantal department ⓘ
surface form:
Cantal (department)
Corrèze department ⓘ
surface form:
Corrèze (department)
Haute-Vienne ⓘ
surface form:
Creuse (department)
Haute-Loire ⓘ
surface form:
Haute-Loire (department)
Haute-Vienne ⓘ
surface form:
Haute-Vienne (department)
Loire department ⓘ
surface form:
Loire (department)
Puy-de-Dôme department self-link ⓘ
surface form:
Puy-de-Dôme (department)
|
| capital | Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ |
| contains |
Chaîne des Puys
ⓘ
Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ Lac Pavin ⓘ Massif du Sancy ⓘ Monts Dore ⓘ Puy-de-Dôme ⓘ
surface form:
Puy de Dôme (mountain)
Vulcania (theme park) ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | French Revolution administrative reorganization ⓘ |
| createdIn | 1790 ⓘ |
| departmentNumber | 63 ⓘ |
| formerRegion |
Auvergne
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne (region)
|
| hasMajorUniversity | Université Clermont Auvergne ⓘ |
| historicProvince |
Auvergne
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne (historic province)
|
| ISO3166-2Code | FR-63 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Chaîne des Puys
ⓘ
surface form:
Chaîne des Puys volcanic alignment
Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ Puy-de-Dôme ⓘ
surface form:
Puy de Dôme peak
volcanic landscapes ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central France ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
|
| majorCompany | Michelin ⓘ |
| majorIndustry | tire manufacturing ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Puy-de-Dôme
ⓘ
surface form:
Puy de Dôme (mountain)
|
| partOf | Massif Central ⓘ |
| prefecture | Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ |
| regionSeatLocatedIn | Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ |
| subprefecture |
Ambert
ⓘ
Issoire ⓘ Riom ⓘ Thiers ⓘ |
| timeZone |
CEST
ⓘ
CET ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteContains |
Chaîne des Puys
ⓘ
surface form:
Chaîne des Puys – Limagne fault tectonic arena
|
| vehicleRegistrationCode | 63 ⓘ |
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: Puy-de-Dôme department Description of subject: Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme peak, as well as the city of Clermont-Ferrand.
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Puy-de-Dôme (department)
this entity surface form:
Puy-de-Dôme (department)
subject surface form:
Loire (department)
this entity surface form:
Puy-de-Dôme (department)
this entity surface form:
department of Puy-de-Dôme
this entity surface form:
department of Puy-de-Dôme