Alma, Missouri
E385031
Alma, Missouri is a small rural city located in Lafayette County in the western part of the U.S. state of Missouri.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alma, Missouri canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2614645 — 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: Alma, Missouri Context triple: [Lafayette County, Missouri, contains, Alma, Missouri]
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A.
Alba, Missouri
Alba, Missouri is a small city located in southwestern Missouri within Jasper County, forming part of the Joplin metropolitan area.
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B.
Augusta, Missouri
Augusta, Missouri is a small historic town along the Missouri River known for its wineries and role in one of the United States’ earliest designated wine regions.
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C.
Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri is a mid-sized city in central Missouri best known as a vibrant college town home to the University of Missouri.
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D.
Hamilton, Missouri
Hamilton, Missouri is a small town in northwestern Missouri known as the birthplace of retail magnate J. C. Penney.
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E.
St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri is a historic city in northwest Missouri along the Missouri River, known as the starting point of the Pony Express and the place where outlaw Jesse James was killed.
- 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: Alma, Missouri Target entity description: Alma, Missouri is a small rural city located in Lafayette County in the western part of the U.S. state of Missouri.
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A.
Alba, Missouri
Alba, Missouri is a small city located in southwestern Missouri within Jasper County, forming part of the Joplin metropolitan area.
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B.
Augusta, Missouri
Augusta, Missouri is a small historic town along the Missouri River known for its wineries and role in one of the United States’ earliest designated wine regions.
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C.
Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri is a mid-sized city in central Missouri best known as a vibrant college town home to the University of Missouri.
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D.
Hamilton, Missouri
Hamilton, Missouri is a small town in northwestern Missouri known as the birthplace of retail magnate J. C. Penney.
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E.
St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri is a historic city in northwest Missouri along the Missouri River, known as the starting point of the Pony Express and the place where outlaw Jesse James was killed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionLevel | city in Missouri ⓘ |
| climateRegion | humid continental climate region of Missouri ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| county | Lafayette County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicContext | small population city in Missouri ⓘ |
| emergencyServicesJurisdiction | Lafayette County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| federalLawSystem | United States law ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Midwest
|
| governingBody | city government of Alma, Missouri ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | Missouri telephone area code region ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | city limits of Alma, Missouri ⓘ |
| hasLandTransportationInfrastructure |
county roads
ⓘ
local roads ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | agricultural surroundings ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomyType | rural economy ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasPopulationScale | small city ⓘ |
| hasPostalService | true ⓘ |
| hasRegionType | rural ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural city ⓘ |
| hasTransportationMode |
automobile
ⓘ
truck ⓘ |
| isIncorporated | true ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Midwest
western part of Missouri ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Lafayette County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| lawSystem | Missouri state law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
western Missouri ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lafayette County, Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
surface form:
State of Missouri
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| primaryCurrency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regionalContext | rural western Missouri communities ⓘ |
| roadNetworkType | rural road network ⓘ |
| schoolSystem | Missouri public school system region ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | MO ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| usesMeasurementSystem | United States customary units ⓘ |
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: Alma, Missouri Description of subject: Alma, Missouri is a small rural city located in Lafayette County in the western part of the U.S. state of Missouri.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.