Kathmandu
E32411
Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal, serving as the country’s political, cultural, and economic center.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kathmandu canonical | 93 |
| Kathmandu, Nepal | 5 |
| Kathmandu Metropolitan City | 3 |
| Kathmandu metropolitan area | 2 |
| Kathmandu District | 1 |
| Kathmandu Valley | 1 |
| Kathmandu urban development | 1 |
| Katmandu | 1 |
| काठमांडू | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T247443 — 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: Kathmandu Context triple: [South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, secretariatLocation, Kathmandu]
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A.
Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked South Asian country in the Himalayas, known for Mount Everest, its rich cultural heritage, and its location between India and China.
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B.
Guwahati
Guwahati is a major city in northeastern India, serving as a key cultural, economic, and transportation hub for the region.
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C.
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
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D.
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a planned city in northern India, renowned for its modernist architecture and urban design largely conceived by the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier.
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E.
Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
- 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: Kathmandu Target entity description: Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal, serving as the country’s political, cultural, and economic center.
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A.
Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked South Asian country in the Himalayas, known for Mount Everest, its rich cultural heritage, and its location between India and China.
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B.
Guwahati
Guwahati is a major city in northeastern India, serving as a key cultural, economic, and transportation hub for the region.
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C.
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
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D.
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a planned city in northern India, renowned for its modernist architecture and urban design largely conceived by the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier.
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E.
Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Kathmandu Description of subject: Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal, serving as the country’s political, cultural, and economic center.
Referenced by (108)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kathmandu, Nepal
this entity surface form:
Kathmandu urban development
subject surface form:
Federal Parliament of Nepal
subject surface form:
Federal Parliament of Nepal
this entity surface form:
Kathmandu, Nepal
this entity surface form:
Kathmandu, Nepal