Aqaba Governorate
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Aqaba Governorate is Jordan’s southernmost administrative region, encompassing the country’s only coastline along the Red Sea and the port city of Aqaba.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aqaba Governorate canonical | 7 |
| Petra District | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3898825 — 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: Aqaba Governorate Context triple: [Aqaba, locatedIn, Aqaba Governorate]
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A.
Ma’an Governorate
Ma’an Governorate is an administrative region in southern Jordan best known for encompassing the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and major archaeological and tourist destination.
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B.
Huraymila Governorate
Huraymila Governorate is an administrative region in central Saudi Arabia, located within Riyadh Province and known for its traditional towns and desert landscapes.
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C.
Karak Governorate
Karak Governorate is a governorate in central-southern Jordan known for its historic city of Al-Karak and its location along the ancient trade routes east of the Dead Sea.
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D.
Al-Hareeq Governorate
Al-Hareeq Governorate is an administrative region in central Saudi Arabia known for its agricultural areas and traditional settlements within Riyadh Province.
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E.
Madaba Governorate
Madaba Governorate is a central Jordanian administrative region known for its historic city of Madaba, rich archaeological sites, and scenic highlands overlooking the Dead Sea.
- 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: Aqaba Governorate Target entity description: Aqaba Governorate is Jordan’s southernmost administrative region, encompassing the country’s only coastline along the Red Sea and the port city of Aqaba.
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A.
Ma’an Governorate
Ma’an Governorate is an administrative region in southern Jordan best known for encompassing the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and major archaeological and tourist destination.
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B.
Huraymila Governorate
Huraymila Governorate is an administrative region in central Saudi Arabia, located within Riyadh Province and known for its traditional towns and desert landscapes.
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C.
Karak Governorate
Karak Governorate is a governorate in central-southern Jordan known for its historic city of Al-Karak and its location along the ancient trade routes east of the Dead Sea.
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D.
Al-Hareeq Governorate
Al-Hareeq Governorate is an administrative region in central Saudi Arabia known for its agricultural areas and traditional settlements within Riyadh Province.
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E.
Madaba Governorate
Madaba Governorate is a central Jordanian administrative region known for its historic city of Madaba, rich archaeological sites, and scenic highlands overlooking the Dead Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Governorate of Jordan ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Gulf of Aqaba ⓘ |
| bordersCountry |
Egypt
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| capital | Aqaba ⓘ |
| contains |
Aqaba
ⓘ
Aqaba Special Economic Zone ⓘ Wadi Rum ⓘ desert areas ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| governorateOf | Jordan ⓘ |
| hasBorderType |
land border
ⓘ
maritime border ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Red Sea ⓘ |
| hasKeyTransportInfrastructure |
Aqaba Airport
ⓘ
Port of Aqaba ⓘ |
| hasMajorEconomicActivity |
logistics
ⓘ
port services ⓘ tourism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasOnlySeacoastOf | Jordan ⓘ |
| hasPortCity | Aqaba ⓘ |
| isSouthernmostGovernorateOf | Jordan ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Jordan ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jordan (country)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
|
| timezone | UTC+2 ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | UTC+3 ⓘ |
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: Aqaba Governorate Description of subject: Aqaba Governorate is Jordan’s southernmost administrative region, encompassing the country’s only coastline along the Red Sea and the port city of Aqaba.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Petra District