Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is a coastal commune and popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast in the Vendée department of western France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5370056 — 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: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Context triple: [Gare de Nantes, connectsTo, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie]
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A.
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is a historic commune in southern France known for its Romanesque abbey and role as a stop on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route.
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B.
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is a densely populated, culturally diverse municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant urban character.
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C.
Ville-la-Grand
Ville-la-Grand is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France, situated near the Swiss border in the urban area of Annemasse.
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D.
Pont-Saint-Martin
Pont-Saint-Martin is a small town in Italy’s Aosta Valley, known as a historic gateway to the region and for its ancient Roman bridge.
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E.
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
Hérouville-Saint-Clair is a suburban commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, located just northeast of Caen.
- 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: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Target entity description: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is a coastal commune and popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast in the Vendée department of western France.
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A.
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is a historic commune in southern France known for its Romanesque abbey and role as a stop on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route.
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B.
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is a densely populated, culturally diverse municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant urban character.
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C.
Ville-la-Grand
Ville-la-Grand is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France, situated near the Swiss border in the urban area of Annemasse.
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D.
Pont-Saint-Martin
Pont-Saint-Martin is a small town in Italy’s Aosta Valley, known as a historic gateway to the region and for its ancient Roman bridge.
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E.
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
Hérouville-Saint-Clair is a suburban commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, located just northeast of Caen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
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seaside resort ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 85 ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing industry
ⓘ
tourism industry ⓘ |
| governmentForm | commune council ⓘ |
| hasCoastline | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fishing harbour
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marina ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ seafront promenade ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Blue Flag beaches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPortSpecialization | sardine port ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Vie river NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
old fishing quarter
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seaside promenade ⓘ |
| hasTransport | railway station ⓘ |
| INSEECode | 85222 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Europe
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Pays de la Loire region NERFINISHED ⓘ Vendée department NERFINISHED ⓘ historical province of Poitou NERFINISHED ⓘ western France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Les Sables-d’Olonne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean
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Côte de Lumière NERFINISHED ⓘ left bank of the Vie river ⓘ right bank of the Vie river ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fishing port
ⓘ
sardine fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| postalCode | 85800 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Nantes–Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pays de la Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
CEST
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CET ⓘ |
| twinnedWith |
Castro-Urdiales
NERFINISHED
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Newquay NERFINISHED ⓘ Schwaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Description of subject: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is a coastal commune and popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast in the Vendée department of western France.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vendée