Davao del Sur
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Davao del Sur is a province in the southern Philippines on the island of Mindanao, known for its coastal areas along the Davao Gulf and its proximity to Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Davao del Sur canonical | 12 |
| Davao del Sur province | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2155555 — 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: Davao del Sur Context triple: [Davao Region, hasProvince, Davao del Sur]
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A.
Davao Region
Davao Region is an administrative region in southeastern Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its major urban center Davao City and its diverse cultural and economic activities.
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B.
Lanao del Norte
Lanao del Norte is a province in the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region, known for its coastal landscapes along Iligan Bay and diverse cultural communities.
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C.
Misamis Oriental
Misamis Oriental is a coastal province in the Philippines known for its capital Cagayan de Oro City, a major urban and economic center in Northern Mindanao.
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D.
Negros Oriental
Negros Oriental is a province in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its coastal cities, diverse marine life, and use of Cebuano as a major local language.
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E.
Caraga
Caraga is an administrative region in northeastern Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its rich natural resources, coastal landscapes, and significant Cebuano-speaking population.
- 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: Davao del Sur Target entity description: Davao del Sur is a province in the southern Philippines on the island of Mindanao, known for its coastal areas along the Davao Gulf and its proximity to Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak.
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A.
Davao Region
Davao Region is an administrative region in southeastern Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its major urban center Davao City and its diverse cultural and economic activities.
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B.
Lanao del Norte
Lanao del Norte is a province in the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region, known for its coastal landscapes along Iligan Bay and diverse cultural communities.
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C.
Misamis Oriental
Misamis Oriental is a coastal province in the Philippines known for its capital Cagayan de Oro City, a major urban and economic center in Northern Mindanao.
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D.
Negros Oriental
Negros Oriental is a province in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its coastal cities, diverse marine life, and use of Cebuano as a major local language.
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E.
Caraga
Caraga is an administrative region in northeastern Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its rich natural resources, coastal landscapes, and significant Cebuano-speaking population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Davao del Sur Description of subject: Davao del Sur is a province in the southern Philippines on the island of Mindanao, known for its coastal areas along the Davao Gulf and its proximity to Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Davao del Sur province