INSEE 50 (Manche)
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INSEE 50 (Manche) is the French administrative department encompassing the Cotentin Peninsula and surrounding areas in the Normandy region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| INSEE 50 (Manche) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4236212 — 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: INSEE 50 (Manche) Context triple: [Cotentin Peninsula, regionCode, INSEE 50 (Manche)]
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A.
Blainville-sur-Orne
Blainville-sur-Orne is a commune in the Calvados department of northwestern France, situated near Caen and known for its port and industrial activities along the Caen Canal.
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B.
Yvetot
Yvetot is a small town in the Seine-Maritime department of Normandy in northern France, historically known as the seat of a medieval "kingdom" within France.
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C.
Avranches
Avranches is a historic town in northwestern France, near Mont-Saint-Michel, known for its medieval heritage and role in the liberation of Normandy during World War II.
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D.
Trouville-sur-Mer
Trouville-sur-Mer is a seaside resort town on the Normandy coast of northwestern France, known for its beaches, fishing port, and 19th-century villas.
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E.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in Normandy, France, best known for its location by the D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery.
- 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: INSEE 50 (Manche) Target entity description: INSEE 50 (Manche) is the French administrative department encompassing the Cotentin Peninsula and surrounding areas in the Normandy region.
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A.
Blainville-sur-Orne
Blainville-sur-Orne is a commune in the Calvados department of northwestern France, situated near Caen and known for its port and industrial activities along the Caen Canal.
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B.
Yvetot
Yvetot is a small town in the Seine-Maritime department of Normandy in northern France, historically known as the seat of a medieval "kingdom" within France.
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C.
Avranches
Avranches is a historic town in northwestern France, near Mont-Saint-Michel, known for its medieval heritage and role in the liberation of Normandy during World War II.
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D.
Trouville-sur-Mer
Trouville-sur-Mer is a seaside resort town on the Normandy coast of northwestern France, known for its beaches, fishing port, and 19th-century villas.
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E.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in Normandy, France, best known for its location by the D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | French department ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Saint-Lô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Saint-Lô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Channel Islands coastal waters
ⓘ
Mont-Saint-Michel Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionType | department ⓘ |
| createdDuring | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creationYear | 1790 ⓘ |
| departmentalCouncilSeat | Saint-Lô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | Departmental council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorder |
Calvados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Ille-et-Vilaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayenne NERFINISHED ⓘ Orne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Avranches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin NERFINISHED ⓘ Coutances NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Lô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricProvince | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesRegion | Cotentin Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 50 ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2 | FR-50 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNorthernPartOf | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cotentin Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
English Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Manche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Normandy region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCode | 28 ⓘ |
| regionName | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subprefecture |
Avranches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin NERFINISHED ⓘ Coutances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
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: INSEE 50 (Manche) Description of subject: INSEE 50 (Manche) is the French administrative department encompassing the Cotentin Peninsula and surrounding areas in the Normandy region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.