Ouémé Department
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Ouémé Department is an administrative region in southeastern Benin that includes the national capital, Porto-Novo, and is known for its role as a political and economic hub.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ouémé Department canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7415245 — 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: Ouémé Department Context triple: [Porto-Novo, locatedInCountryCapitalRegion, Ouémé Department]
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A.
Wouri Department
Wouri Department is an administrative division in Cameroon that encompasses the major economic hub and port city of Douala.
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B.
Ouest Department
Ouest Department is an administrative region in western Haiti that includes the capital city, Port-au-Prince, and serves as the country’s political and economic center.
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C.
Bénoué Department
Bénoué Department is an administrative division in northern Cameroon known for its capital Garoua and proximity to the Bénoué River and Bénoué National Park.
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D.
Sud Department
Sud Department is an administrative region in southern Haiti known for its coastal cities, beaches, and agricultural activities.
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E.
Beni Department
Beni Department is a large, sparsely populated administrative region in northern Bolivia known for its vast Amazonian lowlands, wetlands, and cattle ranching.
- 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: Ouémé Department Target entity description: Ouémé Department is an administrative region in southeastern Benin that includes the national capital, Porto-Novo, and is known for its role as a political and economic hub.
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A.
Wouri Department
Wouri Department is an administrative division in Cameroon that encompasses the major economic hub and port city of Douala.
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B.
Ouest Department
Ouest Department is an administrative region in western Haiti that includes the capital city, Port-au-Prince, and serves as the country’s political and economic center.
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C.
Bénoué Department
Bénoué Department is an administrative division in northern Cameroon known for its capital Garoua and proximity to the Bénoué River and Bénoué National Park.
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D.
Sud Department
Sud Department is an administrative region in southern Haiti known for its coastal cities, beaches, and agricultural activities.
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E.
Beni Department
Beni Department is a large, sparsely populated administrative region in northern Bolivia known for its vast Amazonian lowlands, wetlands, and cattle ranching.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | department of Benin ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Ouémé River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Atlantique Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Plateau Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Zou Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Porto-Novo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Adjarra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Adjohoun NERFINISHED ⓘ Aguégués NERFINISHED ⓘ Akpro-Missérété NERFINISHED ⓘ Avrankou NERFINISHED ⓘ Bonou NERFINISHED ⓘ Dangbo NERFINISHED ⓘ Porto-Novo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sèmè-Kpodji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | departmental administration ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasRole |
economic hub of Benin
ⓘ
political hub of Benin ⓘ |
| includesNationalCapital | Porto-Novo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern Benin ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ouémé River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southeast Benin ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | department ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
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: Ouémé Department Description of subject: Ouémé Department is an administrative region in southeastern Benin that includes the national capital, Porto-Novo, and is known for its role as a political and economic hub.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.