Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
E358522
The Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area is a small cross-state urban region centered on the cities of Weirton, West Virginia, and Steubenville, Ohio, along the Ohio River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area canonical | 5 |
| Weirton–Steubenville urban area | 1 |
| Weirton–Steubenville, WV–OH MSA | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3458945 — 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: Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area Context triple: [Cadiz, Ohio, isInMetropolitanArea, Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area]
-
A.
Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area
The Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area is a small urban region in northwestern West Virginia centered on the neighboring cities of Parkersburg and Vienna along the Ohio River.
-
B.
Youngstown–Warren–Boardman metropolitan area
The Youngstown–Warren–Boardman metropolitan area is a multi-county urban and industrial region in northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania centered on the city of Youngstown.
-
C.
Paducah micropolitan area
The Paducah micropolitan area is a small urban-centered region in western Kentucky anchored by the city of Paducah and its surrounding communities.
-
D.
Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area
The Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area is a U.S. Census-defined region in central Kentucky centered around the city of Elizabethtown and the Fort Knox military installation.
-
E.
Columbus micropolitan area
The Columbus micropolitan area is a small urban region in northeastern Mississippi centered on the city of Columbus and its surrounding communities, recognized for its local economy, educational institutions, and regional services.
- 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: Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area Target entity description: The Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area is a small cross-state urban region centered on the cities of Weirton, West Virginia, and Steubenville, Ohio, along the Ohio River.
-
A.
Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area
The Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area is a small urban region in northwestern West Virginia centered on the neighboring cities of Parkersburg and Vienna along the Ohio River.
-
B.
Youngstown–Warren–Boardman metropolitan area
The Youngstown–Warren–Boardman metropolitan area is a multi-county urban and industrial region in northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania centered on the city of Youngstown.
-
C.
Paducah micropolitan area
The Paducah micropolitan area is a small urban-centered region in western Kentucky anchored by the city of Paducah and its surrounding communities.
-
D.
Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area
The Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area is a U.S. Census-defined region in central Kentucky centered around the city of Elizabethtown and the Fort Knox military installation.
-
E.
Columbus micropolitan area
The Columbus micropolitan area is a small urban region in northeastern Mississippi centered on the city of Columbus and its surrounding communities, recognized for its local economy, educational institutions, and regional services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
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: Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area Description of subject: The Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area is a small cross-state urban region centered on the cities of Weirton, West Virginia, and Steubenville, Ohio, along the Ohio River.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cadiz, Ohio
Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
→
abbreviation
→
Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Weirton–Steubenville, WV–OH MSA
Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
→
hasUrbanCore
→
Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Weirton–Steubenville urban area