Kuujjuaq
E260514
Kuujjuaq is a northern Inuit community in Nunavik, Quebec, serving as a major regional hub for transportation, administration, and services in Arctic Canada.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kuujjuaq canonical | 9 |
| Northern Village Municipality of Kuujjuaq | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2320934 — 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: Kuujjuaq Context triple: [Kangiqsujuaq, locatedNorthOf, Kuujjuaq]
-
A.
Pessamit
Pessamit is a major Innu First Nation community in Quebec, Canada, known for its strong preservation of Innu culture and language.
-
B.
Iqaluit
Iqaluit is the capital and largest community of Nunavut in northern Canada, located on Baffin Island and serving as a key administrative and transportation hub in the Arctic.
-
C.
Sept-Îles
Sept-Îles is a coastal city in eastern Quebec, Canada, known for its deep-water port, industrial activities, and proximity to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
-
D.
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Saint-Hubert, Quebec is a borough of Longueuil near Montreal best known as the home of the Canadian Space Agency’s headquarters and a hub for aerospace activities.
-
E.
Mirabel, Quebec
Mirabel, Quebec is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its large rural territory and as the former site of Montréal–Mirabel International Airport.
- 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: Kuujjuaq Target entity description: Kuujjuaq is a northern Inuit community in Nunavik, Quebec, serving as a major regional hub for transportation, administration, and services in Arctic Canada.
-
A.
Pessamit
Pessamit is a major Innu First Nation community in Quebec, Canada, known for its strong preservation of Innu culture and language.
-
B.
Iqaluit
Iqaluit is the capital and largest community of Nunavut in northern Canada, located on Baffin Island and serving as a key administrative and transportation hub in the Arctic.
-
C.
Sept-Îles
Sept-Îles is a coastal city in eastern Quebec, Canada, known for its deep-water port, industrial activities, and proximity to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
-
D.
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Saint-Hubert, Quebec is a borough of Longueuil near Montreal best known as the home of the Canadian Space Agency’s headquarters and a hub for aerospace activities.
-
E.
Mirabel, Quebec
Mirabel, Quebec is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its large rural territory and as the former site of Montréal–Mirabel International Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inuit community
ⓘ
northern village municipality ⓘ regional hub ⓘ |
| airportRunwaySurface | gravel ⓘ |
| areaCode | 819 ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| climateClassification | Dfc ⓘ |
| connectedBy | regional air routes ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Montreal by air
ⓘ
other Nunavik villages by air ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economy |
public administration
ⓘ
retail and services ⓘ subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| educationServices |
primary school
ⓘ
secondary school ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Inuit ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Kuujjuaq
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Village Municipality of Kuujjuaq
|
| has |
hotel and lodging facilities
ⓘ
local businesses and stores ⓘ local municipal council ⓘ police services ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Kuujjuaq Airport ⓘ |
| hasCultural |
Inuit cultural events
ⓘ
community festivals ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | approximately 58.1°N ⓘ |
| hasLong | cold winters ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | approximately 68.4°W ⓘ |
| hasNo | permanent road connection to southern Quebec ⓘ |
| hasShort | cool summers ⓘ |
| healthServices | regional health centre ⓘ |
| IATAAirportCode | YVP ⓘ |
| ICAOAirportCode | CYVP ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic Canada
Nord-du-Québec ⓘ Nunavik ⓘ Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
|
| locatedNear | Ungava Bay ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Koksoak River ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Inuktitut ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | around 2500–3000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | J0M ⓘ |
| primaryInuitDialect | Nunavimmiutitut ⓘ |
| regionalGovernment | Kativik Regional Government ⓘ |
| regionalRole |
administrative centre of Nunavik
ⓘ
service centre for surrounding communities ⓘ transportation hub for Nunavik ⓘ |
| servedBySchoolBoard | Kativik School Board ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| traditionalActivities |
berry picking
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ trapping ⓘ |
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: Kuujjuaq Description of subject: Kuujjuaq is a northern Inuit community in Nunavik, Quebec, serving as a major regional hub for transportation, administration, and services in Arctic Canada.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Northern Village Municipality of Kuujjuaq