Riein
E702796
Riein was a former municipality in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland, known for its small alpine village setting and later incorporation into the municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riein canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7989363 — 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: Riein Context triple: [Sumvitg, neighboringMunicipality, Riein]
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Marulan
Marulan is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, known as a rural service centre located near the geographic midpoint between Sydney and Canberra.
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C.
Kirrin
Kirrin is the surname of the fictional family featured in Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series, including characters such as Dick Kirrin.
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D.
Rovenna
Rovenna is a small village and frazione of the municipality of Cernobbio in the Province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy.
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E.
Rennaz
Rennaz is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, situated near the eastern end of Lake Geneva.
- 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: Riein Target entity description: Riein was a former municipality in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland, known for its small alpine village setting and later incorporation into the municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Marulan
Marulan is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, known as a rural service centre located near the geographic midpoint between Sydney and Canberra.
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C.
Kirrin
Kirrin is the surname of the fictional family featured in Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series, including characters such as Dick Kirrin.
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D.
Rovenna
Rovenna is a small village and frazione of the municipality of Cernobbio in the Province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy.
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E.
Rennaz
Rennaz is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, situated near the eastern end of Lake Geneva.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| administrativeChange | merged with several neighboring municipalities to form Ilanz/Glion ⓘ |
| area | 15.82 km² ⓘ |
| canton | Graubünden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dissolutionDate | 2013-12-31 ⓘ |
| elevation |
1270 m
ⓘ
approximately 1270 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | alpine setting ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | yes ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | no longer active as independent municipality ⓘ |
| isoCodeRegion | CH-GR ⓘ |
| landUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forested land ⓘ settled area ⓘ |
| language |
German
ⓘ
Romansh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | district of Surselva (former district) ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Vorderrhein region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Ilanz/Glion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergerEffectiveDate | 2014-01-01 ⓘ |
| municipalityCode | 3579 ⓘ |
| municipalityType | alpine village ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Castrisch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Pitasch NERFINISHED ⓘ Safien NERFINISHED ⓘ Tenna NERFINISHED ⓘ Valendas NERFINISHED ⓘ Versam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | municipality of Ilanz/Glion ⓘ |
| population | 67 ⓘ |
| populationAsOf | 2011 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 7128 ⓘ |
| region | Surselva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | former municipality ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Riein Description of subject: Riein was a former municipality in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland, known for its small alpine village setting and later incorporation into the municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.