town of Waidhofen an der Thaya
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The town of Waidhofen an der Thaya is a small Austrian municipality in Lower Austria known for its historic center and location near the Thaya River in the Waldviertel region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| town of Waidhofen an der Thaya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7157928 — 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: town of Waidhofen an der Thaya Context triple: [Waldviertel, contains, town of Waidhofen an der Thaya]
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St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut is a picturesque Austrian lakeside town in Upper Austria, renowned for its historic pilgrimage church, traditional alpine architecture, and tourism in the Salzkammergut region.
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B.
Oberweier
Oberweier is a district of the town of Gaggenau in the Rastatt district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, known for its village character within the Murg Valley region.
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Westkirchen
Westkirchen is a village and district of the town of Ennigerloh in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its rural character and historic church-centered settlement.
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Henndorf am Wallersee
Henndorf am Wallersee is a lakeside municipality in the Austrian state of Salzburg, known for its scenic setting on Lake Wallersee and its proximity to the city of Salzburg.
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Stadtamhof
Stadtamhof is a historic district of Regensburg, Germany, located on an island in the Danube and known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- 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: town of Waidhofen an der Thaya Target entity description: The town of Waidhofen an der Thaya is a small Austrian municipality in Lower Austria known for its historic center and location near the Thaya River in the Waldviertel region.
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A.
St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut is a picturesque Austrian lakeside town in Upper Austria, renowned for its historic pilgrimage church, traditional alpine architecture, and tourism in the Salzkammergut region.
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B.
Oberweier
Oberweier is a district of the town of Gaggenau in the Rastatt district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, known for its village character within the Murg Valley region.
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C.
Westkirchen
Westkirchen is a village and district of the town of Ennigerloh in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its rural character and historic church-centered settlement.
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D.
Henndorf am Wallersee
Henndorf am Wallersee is a lakeside municipality in the Austrian state of Salzburg, known for its scenic setting on Lake Wallersee and its proximity to the city of Salzburg.
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E.
Stadtamhof
Stadtamhof is a historic district of Regensburg, Germany, located on an island in the Danube and known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| climateClassification | temperate continental climate ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | coat of arms of Waidhofen an der Thaya ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Republic of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Waidhofen an der Thaya District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| federalState | Lower Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 45 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 02842 ⓘ |
| hasCadastralMunicipality |
Altwaidhofen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dimling NERFINISHED ⓘ Götzles NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollenbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Jetzles NERFINISHED ⓘ Kleineberharts NERFINISHED ⓘ Matzles NERFINISHED ⓘ Puch NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyhra NERFINISHED ⓘ Raxendorf NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulrichschlag NERFINISHED ⓘ Waidhofen an der Thaya cadastral area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
services
ⓘ
small and medium-sized enterprises ⓘ |
| hasHistoricArchitecture | true ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCenter | true ⓘ |
| hasHistoricTownSquare | true ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | Waidhofen an der Thaya municipal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Alfred Wölfl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalWebsite | https://www.waidhofen-thaya.at ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRiver | German Thaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Parish church of Waidhofen an der Thaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 5,500 ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 3830 ⓘ |
| hasRiverValleyLocation | true ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | statutory town ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
B36 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional bus services ⓘ |
| isMunicipalSeatOf | Waidhofen an der Thaya District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicRegion | northern Waldviertel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNorthernPartOf | Lower Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Waldviertel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Zwettl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Thaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Czech border ⓘ |
| mayorParty | ÖVP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | WT ⓘ |
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: town of Waidhofen an der Thaya Description of subject: The town of Waidhofen an der Thaya is a small Austrian municipality in Lower Austria known for its historic center and location near the Thaya River in the Waldviertel region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.