Littoral Region of Cameroon
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The Littoral Region of Cameroon is a coastal and economically significant area centered around the port city of Douala, known for its cultural diversity and role as a major hub of trade and industry in the country.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Littoral Region of Cameroon canonical | 5 |
| Littoral Region (Cameroon) | 2 |
| Littoral Region, Cameroon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3991558 — 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: Littoral Region of Cameroon Context triple: [Bulu language, spokenIn, Littoral Region of Cameroon]
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A.
Ubangi-Shari territory
Ubangi-Shari territory was a French colonial territory in central Africa that later became the modern nation of the Central African Republic.
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B.
Insular Region of Equatorial Guinea
The Insular Region of Equatorial Guinea is the country's island territory in the Gulf of Guinea, encompassing several islands including Bioko and Annobón and hosting the national capital, Malabo.
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C.
Central Cameroon
Central Cameroon is a region of Cameroon that includes the area around the capital Yaoundé and is home to diverse ethnic groups and languages.
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D.
Maritime Region of Togo
The Maritime Region of Togo is the country’s southern coastal region, encompassing the capital Lomé and serving as a key economic and cultural hub where the Ewe people form a major ethnic group.
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E.
Equatorial lakes region
The Equatorial Lakes region is a central African area of large freshwater lakes, including Lake Victoria, that forms the headwaters of the White Nile.
- 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: Littoral Region of Cameroon Target entity description: The Littoral Region of Cameroon is a coastal and economically significant area centered around the port city of Douala, known for its cultural diversity and role as a major hub of trade and industry in the country.
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A.
Ubangi-Shari territory
Ubangi-Shari territory was a French colonial territory in central Africa that later became the modern nation of the Central African Republic.
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B.
Insular Region of Equatorial Guinea
The Insular Region of Equatorial Guinea is the country's island territory in the Gulf of Guinea, encompassing several islands including Bioko and Annobón and hosting the national capital, Malabo.
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C.
Central Cameroon
Central Cameroon is a region of Cameroon that includes the area around the capital Yaoundé and is home to diverse ethnic groups and languages.
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D.
Maritime Region of Togo
The Maritime Region of Togo is the country’s southern coastal region, encompassing the capital Lomé and serving as a key economic and cultural hub where the Ewe people form a major ethnic group.
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E.
Equatorial lakes region
The Equatorial Lakes region is a central African area of large freshwater lakes, including Lake Victoria, that forms the headwaters of the White Nile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Littoral Region of Cameroon Description of subject: The Littoral Region of Cameroon is a coastal and economically significant area centered around the port city of Douala, known for its cultural diversity and role as a major hub of trade and industry in the country.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
East Region (Cameroon)
this entity surface form:
Littoral Region (Cameroon)
subject surface form:
Southwest Region (Cameroon)
this entity surface form:
Littoral Region (Cameroon)
this entity surface form:
Littoral Region, Cameroon