Buton Regency
E569505
Buton Regency is an administrative region in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the traditional heartlands of the Wolio-speaking Butonese people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Buton Regency canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6098827 — 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: Buton Regency Context triple: [Wolio language, spokenIn, Buton Regency]
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A.
Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Bolaang Mongondow Regency is an administrative regency located in the province of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its diverse ethnic communities and agricultural-based economy.
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B.
Kolaka Regency
Kolaka Regency is an administrative region in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its coastal location, mineral resources, and role as a regional economic hub.
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C.
Belu Regency
Belu Regency is an administrative region in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located on the western part of Timor Island and bordering Timor-Leste.
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D.
Sinjai Regency
Sinjai Regency is an administrative region in Indonesia known for its coastal landscapes, agricultural activities, and cultural diversity within the province of South Sulawesi.
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E.
Luwu Regency
Luwu Regency is an administrative region in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its coastal and mountainous landscapes and its role as part of the historical Luwu Kingdom area.
- 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: Buton Regency Target entity description: Buton Regency is an administrative region in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the traditional heartlands of the Wolio-speaking Butonese people.
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A.
Bolaang Mongondow Regency
Bolaang Mongondow Regency is an administrative regency located in the province of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its diverse ethnic communities and agricultural-based economy.
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B.
Kolaka Regency
Kolaka Regency is an administrative region in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its coastal location, mineral resources, and role as a regional economic hub.
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C.
Belu Regency
Belu Regency is an administrative region in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located on the western part of Timor Island and bordering Timor-Leste.
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D.
Sinjai Regency
Sinjai Regency is an administrative region in Indonesia known for its coastal landscapes, agricultural activities, and cultural diversity within the province of South Sulawesi.
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E.
Luwu Regency
Luwu Regency is an administrative region in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its coastal and mountainous landscapes and its role as part of the historical Luwu Kingdom area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | regency of Indonesia ⓘ |
| borderingEntity |
Baubau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Buton Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ South Buton Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Pasarwajo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Kapontori
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lasalimu NERFINISHED ⓘ Lasalimu Selatan NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasarwajo NERFINISHED ⓘ Siontapina NERFINISHED ⓘ Siotapina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wabula NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| economySector |
agriculture
ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ plantation crops ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Butonese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerCapital | Baubau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | regency government ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
Banda Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flores Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Butonese traditional architecture
ⓘ
Butonese traditional customs ⓘ Wolio literary tradition ⓘ |
| hasEthnolinguisticSignificanceFor | Wolio-speaking communities ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalConnectionTo | Buton Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a traditional heartland of Wolio-speaking Butonese people ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Regent ⓘ |
| localLanguages |
Cia-Cia language
ⓘ
Muna language NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolio language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sulawesi Tenggara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Southeast Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Sulawesi archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInIslandGroup | Buton Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Indonesia Central Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Buton Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | id ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Indonesian ⓘ |
| partOf | Sulawesi region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProvince | Southeast Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Southeast Sulawesi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | regency ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Wolio language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +8 ⓘ |
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: Buton Regency Description of subject: Buton Regency is an administrative region in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the traditional heartlands of the Wolio-speaking Butonese people.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.