Augst
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Augst is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in northern Switzerland, known for its proximity to the ancient Roman site of Augusta Raurica.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augst canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5562652 — 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: Augst Context triple: [Ergolz, passesThrough, Augst]
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A.
Hoch
Hoch is the nickname of Ed Hochuli, a well-known former NFL referee recognized for his muscular physique and detailed penalty explanations.
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B.
HIGH PEAK
HIGH PEAK is a local government district in Derbyshire, England, known for its upland landscapes within the Peak District National Park.
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C.
Highest
"Highest" is a 2017 studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie that showcases his lyrical prowess and solidified his status as one of Africa’s leading hip-hop artists.
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D.
High‑A
High‑A is a mid-level classification in Minor League Baseball where developing professional players compete between the Single‑A and Double‑A levels.
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E.
Higher
"Higher" is a song featured on Taylor Swift's album "Cruel Summer."
- 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: Augst Target entity description: Augst is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in northern Switzerland, known for its proximity to the ancient Roman site of Augusta Raurica.
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A.
Hoch
Hoch is the nickname of Ed Hochuli, a well-known former NFL referee recognized for his muscular physique and detailed penalty explanations.
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B.
HIGH PEAK
HIGH PEAK is a local government district in Derbyshire, England, known for its upland landscapes within the Peak District National Park.
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C.
Highest
"Highest" is a 2017 studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie that showcases his lyrical prowess and solidified his status as one of Africa’s leading hip-hop artists.
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D.
High‑A
High‑A is a mid-level classification in Minor League Baseball where developing professional players compete between the Single‑A and Double‑A levels.
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E.
Higher
"Higher" is a song featured on Taylor Swift's album "Cruel Summer."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| area | 1.64 square kilometres ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Swiss Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canton | Basel-Landschaft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | red key on a white background (argent, a key gules) ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 275 metres ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council of Augst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Roman archaeological park of Augusta Raurica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman museum at Augusta Raurica NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman theatre at Augusta Raurica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorder | Canton of Aargau (across the Rhine via Kaiseraugst) ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
light industry
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Augusta Raurica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalName | Augusta Raurica vicinity ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forested land ⓘ industrial and commercial areas ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 2822 ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | riverside village ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
A2 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss Federal Railways network (nearby stations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.augst.ch/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | site of national significance (Augusta Raurica area) ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2Code | CH-BL ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | district of Liestal ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northwestern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverValley | Rhine valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Augusta Raurica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNearCity | Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Frenkendorf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Füllinsdorf NERFINISHED ⓘ Giebenach NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaiseraugst NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratteln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Basel metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 4302 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
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: Augst Description of subject: Augst is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in northern Switzerland, known for its proximity to the ancient Roman site of Augusta Raurica.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Augusta Raurica