North Western Province
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North Western Province is an administrative region in Sri Lanka known for its agricultural economy and key towns such as Kurunegala and Puttalam.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| North Western Province canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6315498 — 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: North Western Province Context triple: [Western Province, bordersProvince, North Western Province]
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A.
North West Province
North West Province is a largely rural, mining- and agriculture-focused province in north-central South Africa, bordering Botswana and known for sites such as Sun City and the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.
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B.
Western Province
Western Province is a populous and economically vital administrative region of Sri Lanka that includes the national capital, Colombo.
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C.
Western Province
Western Province is an administrative region of the Solomon Islands encompassing parts of the western archipelago, including the New Georgia Islands.
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D.
Western Province
Western Province is a South African domestic cricket team based in Cape Town that competes in the country’s provincial competitions.
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E.
Limpopo Province
Limpopo Province is South Africa’s northernmost province, known for its rich wildlife, cultural diversity, and extensive agricultural and mining activities.
- 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: North Western Province Target entity description: North Western Province is an administrative region in Sri Lanka known for its agricultural economy and key towns such as Kurunegala and Puttalam.
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A.
North West Province
North West Province is a largely rural, mining- and agriculture-focused province in north-central South Africa, bordering Botswana and known for sites such as Sun City and the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.
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B.
Western Province
Western Province is a populous and economically vital administrative region of Sri Lanka that includes the national capital, Colombo.
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C.
Western Province
Western Province is an administrative region of the Solomon Islands encompassing parts of the western archipelago, including the New Georgia Islands.
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D.
Western Province
Western Province is a South African domestic cricket team based in Cape Town that competes in the country’s provincial competitions.
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E.
Limpopo Province
Limpopo Province is South Africa’s northernmost province, known for its rich wildlife, cultural diversity, and extensive agricultural and mining activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (141)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | province of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| bordersProvince |
Central Province
NERFINISHED
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North Central Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaragamuwa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersWaterBody | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kurunegala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Alawwa
NERFINISHED
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Alawwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Ambanpola NERFINISHED ⓘ Anamaduwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Arachchikattuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Arachchikattuwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Bangadeniya NERFINISHED ⓘ Bangadeniya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Bingiriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Bingiriya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilaw Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Dankotuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ehetuwewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethale NERFINISHED ⓘ Galgamuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Galgamuwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Girathalana NERFINISHED ⓘ Giriulla NERFINISHED ⓘ Giriulla Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Hettipola NERFINISHED ⓘ Hettipola Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiripitiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibbagamuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibbagamuwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Kallanchiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalpitiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalpitiya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Kandakuliya NERFINISHED ⓘ Karuwalagaswewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Karuwalagaswewa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Katuneriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Katuneriya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Katupotha NERFINISHED ⓘ Kobeigane NERFINISHED ⓘ Kotawehera NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuliyapitiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuliyapitiya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumbukgete NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurunegala NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunuwila NERFINISHED ⓘ Madampe NERFINISHED ⓘ Madampe Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Madurankuliya NERFINISHED ⓘ Madurankuliya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahakumbukkadawala NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahakumbukkadawala Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahawewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahawewa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Maho NERFINISHED ⓘ Mallawapitiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Marawila NERFINISHED ⓘ Marawila Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Masithalawewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Maspotha NERFINISHED ⓘ Mawathagama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mawathagama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Melsiripura NERFINISHED ⓘ Moragollagama NERFINISHED ⓘ Moragollagama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Mundalama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mundalama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Mundel NERFINISHED ⓘ Nainamadama NERFINISHED ⓘ Narammala NERFINISHED ⓘ Narammala Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Nattandiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Nattandiya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Nawagattegama NERFINISHED ⓘ Nawagattegama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikadalupotha NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikaweratiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Norochcholai NERFINISHED ⓘ Paduwasnuwara NERFINISHED ⓘ Palavi NERFINISHED ⓘ Palavi Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Pallama NERFINISHED ⓘ Pallama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Panagamuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pannala NERFINISHED ⓘ Pannala Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Polgahawela NERFINISHED ⓘ Polgahawela Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Polpithigama NERFINISHED ⓘ Pothuhera NERFINISHED ⓘ Pothuhera Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Puttalam NERFINISHED ⓘ Puttalam Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajanganaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajanganaya Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Rasnayakapura NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridigama NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridigama Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Saliyawewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saliyawewa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Serukele NERFINISHED ⓘ Thalawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Thambagalla NERFINISHED ⓘ Thissawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Udappuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Udappuwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Udubaddawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanathavilluwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanathavilluwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Wariyapola NERFINISHED ⓘ Wariyapola Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Wennappuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Wennappuwa Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Wewagama NERFINISHED ⓘ Yakwila NERFINISHED ⓘ Yapahuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| governmentType | Provincial Council ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | NWP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Wayamba Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistrict |
Kurunegala District
NERFINISHED
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Puttalam District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISOCode | LK-6 ⓘ |
| hasLargestCity | Kurunegala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegislature | North Western Provincial Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.nw.gov.lk/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural economy
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coconut plantations ⓘ fishing industry ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ paddy cultivation ⓘ salt production ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western part of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Sinhala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| partOf | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Sri Lanka Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: North Western Province Description of subject: North Western Province is an administrative region in Sri Lanka known for its agricultural economy and key towns such as Kurunegala and Puttalam.
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