Sint-Niklaas railway station
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Sint-Niklaas railway station is the main train station serving the city of Sint-Niklaas in East Flanders, Belgium, providing regional and intercity rail connections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sint-Niklaas railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12929899 — 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: Sint-Niklaas railway station Context triple: [Sint-Niklaas, hasTransport, Sint-Niklaas railway station]
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A.
Leuven railway station
Leuven railway station is a major Belgian rail hub in the city of Leuven, serving as an important junction for national and international train services.
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B.
Knokke railway station
Knokke railway station is a transport hub in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, serving as a terminus for national rail services and a key stop on the Belgian coastal tram network.
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C.
Roeselare railway station
Roeselare railway station is a key regional train station in the city of Roeselare in West Flanders, Belgium, providing passenger rail connections to major Belgian cities.
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D.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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E.
Ghent-Saint-Peter's railway station
Ghent-Saint-Peter's railway station is the main railway hub of Ghent, Belgium, serving as a major national and international train connection point.
- 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: Sint-Niklaas railway station Target entity description: Sint-Niklaas railway station is the main train station serving the city of Sint-Niklaas in East Flanders, Belgium, providing regional and intercity rail connections.
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A.
Leuven railway station
Leuven railway station is a major Belgian rail hub in the city of Leuven, serving as an important junction for national and international train services.
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B.
Knokke railway station
Knokke railway station is a transport hub in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, serving as a terminus for national rail services and a key stop on the Belgian coastal tram network.
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C.
Roeselare railway station
Roeselare railway station is a key regional train station in the city of Roeselare in West Flanders, Belgium, providing passenger rail connections to major Belgian cities.
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D.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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E.
Ghent-Saint-Peter's railway station
Ghent-Saint-Peter's railway station is the main railway hub of Ghent, Belgium, serving as a major national and international train connection point.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
train station ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Antwerp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Antwerp-Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ Lokeren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| electrification | overhead line ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Belgian national rail fares ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bicycle parking
ⓘ
car parking ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting room ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasService |
InterCity trains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local trains ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | FSN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | bus services ⓘ |
| importance | main railway station of Sint-Niklaas ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central European Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorStopOn | Antwerp–Ghent railway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
East Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Flemish Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sint-Niklaas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | National Railway Company of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | National Railway Company of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType |
island platforms
ⓘ
side platforms ⓘ |
| primaryStationOf | Sint-Niklaas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransportAuthority | De Lijn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Belgian railway line 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | Belgian railway network ⓘ |
| regionServed | Waasland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | city of Sint-Niklaas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType |
intercity rail
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Sint-Niklaas railway station Description of subject: Sint-Niklaas railway station is the main train station serving the city of Sint-Niklaas in East Flanders, Belgium, providing regional and intercity rail connections.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.