Roberval, Quebec
E667638
Roberval, Quebec is a small city in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, situated on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean and known for its forestry, agriculture, and tourism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roberval, Quebec canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7475292 — 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: Roberval, Quebec Context triple: [Mashteuiatsh, locatedNear, Roberval, Quebec]
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A.
Beauharnois, Quebec
Beauharnois, Quebec is a small city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, situated along the Saint Lawrence River and known for its major hydroelectric power facilities and role in regional industry and transportation.
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B.
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Saint-Hubert, Quebec is a borough of Longueuil near Montreal best known as the home of the Canadian Space Agency’s headquarters and a hub for aerospace activities.
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C.
Saint-Bernard, Quebec
Saint-Bernard, Quebec is a small rural municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of southeastern Quebec, Canada, known for its agricultural character and close-knit community.
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D.
Mirabel, Quebec
Mirabel, Quebec is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its large rural territory and as the former site of Montréal–Mirabel International Airport.
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E.
La Pocatière, Quebec
La Pocatière, Quebec is a small town in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region known as an educational and religious center along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
- 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: Roberval, Quebec Target entity description: Roberval, Quebec is a small city in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, situated on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean and known for its forestry, agriculture, and tourism.
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A.
Beauharnois, Quebec
Beauharnois, Quebec is a small city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, situated along the Saint Lawrence River and known for its major hydroelectric power facilities and role in regional industry and transportation.
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B.
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Saint-Hubert, Quebec is a borough of Longueuil near Montreal best known as the home of the Canadian Space Agency’s headquarters and a hub for aerospace activities.
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C.
Saint-Bernard, Quebec
Saint-Bernard, Quebec is a small rural municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of southeastern Quebec, Canada, known for its agricultural character and close-knit community.
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D.
Mirabel, Quebec
Mirabel, Quebec is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its large rural territory and as the former site of Montréal–Mirabel International Airport.
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E.
La Pocatière, Quebec
La Pocatière, Quebec is a small town in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region known as an educational and religious center along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| airportIATAcode | YRJ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode |
418
ⓘ
581 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 48.52°N 72.23°W ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 101 metres ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roberval City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Catholic religious heritage ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
crop farming
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ wood processing ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransport | Roberval Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsFacility | Marina of Roberval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hosts | cross-lake swimming events on Lac Saint-Jean ⓘ |
| inception | 1855 ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCensusDivision | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean census division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFederalElectoralDistrict | Lac-Saint-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvincialElectoralDistrict | Roberval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north shore of Lac Saint-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Lac Saint-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jean-François de la Roque de Roberval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | majority French-speaking ⓘ |
| postalCode | G8H ⓘ |
| regionType | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean resource region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
Quebec Route 155
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec Route 169 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
UTC−04:00
ⓘ
UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Lac Saint-Jean shoreline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cycling and outdoor recreation ⓘ nautical activities on Lac Saint-Jean ⓘ |
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: Roberval, Quebec Description of subject: Roberval, Quebec is a small city in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, situated on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean and known for its forestry, agriculture, and tourism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.