Little Sioux, Iowa
E174447
Little Sioux is a small rural city in western Iowa located near the Little Sioux River in Harrison County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little Sioux, Iowa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1487407 — 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: Little Sioux, Iowa Context triple: [Harrison County, Iowa, containsCommunity, Little Sioux, Iowa]
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A.
Sioux Center, Iowa
Sioux Center, Iowa is a small city in northwestern Iowa known for its strong agricultural base, Dutch-American heritage, and as the home of Dordt University.
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B.
Little Rock, Iowa
Little Rock, Iowa is a small rural city in northwestern Iowa known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings.
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C.
McClelland, Iowa
McClelland, Iowa is a small rural community located in Pottawattamie County in the western part of the state.
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D.
Hancock, Iowa
Hancock, Iowa is a small rural city located in western Iowa within Pottawattamie County.
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E.
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa is a regional economic and cultural hub in northwestern Iowa located along the Missouri River near the borders of Nebraska and South Dakota.
- 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: Little Sioux, Iowa Target entity description: Little Sioux is a small rural city in western Iowa located near the Little Sioux River in Harrison County.
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A.
Sioux Center, Iowa
Sioux Center, Iowa is a small city in northwestern Iowa known for its strong agricultural base, Dutch-American heritage, and as the home of Dordt University.
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B.
Little Rock, Iowa
Little Rock, Iowa is a small rural city in northwestern Iowa known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings.
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C.
McClelland, Iowa
McClelland, Iowa is a small rural community located in Pottawattamie County in the western part of the state.
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D.
Hancock, Iowa
Hancock, Iowa is a small rural city located in western Iowa within Pottawattamie County.
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E.
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa is a regional economic and cultural hub in northwestern Iowa located along the Missouri River near the borders of Nebraska and South Dakota.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision |
Iowa
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Iowa
|
| county | Harrison County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 712 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
rural community
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasPostalService | true ⓘ |
| isInCountySeatOf |
Harrison County, Iowa
ⓘ
surface form:
Harrison County, Iowa (county seat is Logan, not Little Sioux)
|
| isInland | true ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Great Plains
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Plains region
United States Midwest ⓘ western Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Little Sioux River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Little Sioux River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Harrison County, Iowa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regionCode |
Iowa
ⓘ
surface form:
US-IA
|
| roadAccessVia | local county roads ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CDT ⓘ |
| timeZoneStandard | CST ⓘ |
| watercourseNearby | Little Sioux River ⓘ |
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: Little Sioux, Iowa Description of subject: Little Sioux is a small rural city in western Iowa located near the Little Sioux River in Harrison County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.