Sénou
E740024
Sénou is a locality on the outskirts of Bamako, Mali, known for hosting the country’s main international airport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sénou canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8499156 — 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: Sénou Context triple: [Modibo Keita International Airport, locatedIn, Sénou]
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A.
Oussouye
Oussouye is a town in southern Senegal’s Casamance region, known for its Jola culture and as a center of local traditions and languages.
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B.
Saloum
Saloum was a precolonial West African kingdom in present-day Senegal that succeeded the Wolof Empire and became one of the major Serer-led states in the region.
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C.
Fouta Djallon
Fouta Djallon is a mountainous region in central Guinea known as a major watershed of West Africa and the source of several important rivers, including the Niger and Senegal.
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D.
Bénoué
Bénoué is a major river in West Africa that flows primarily through northern Cameroon before joining the Niger River in Nigeria.
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E.
Kissoué
Kissoué is a town in southwestern Syria that gained historical significance as the site of a notable World War II battle during the Syria–Lebanon campaign.
- 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: Sénou Target entity description: Sénou is a locality on the outskirts of Bamako, Mali, known for hosting the country’s main international airport.
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A.
Oussouye
Oussouye is a town in southern Senegal’s Casamance region, known for its Jola culture and as a center of local traditions and languages.
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B.
Saloum
Saloum was a precolonial West African kingdom in present-day Senegal that succeeded the Wolof Empire and became one of the major Serer-led states in the region.
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C.
Fouta Djallon
Fouta Djallon is a mountainous region in central Guinea known as a major watershed of West Africa and the source of several important rivers, including the Niger and Senegal.
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D.
Bénoué
Bénoué is a major river in West Africa that flows primarily through northern Cameroon before joining the Niger River in Nigeria.
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E.
Kissoué
Kissoué is a town in southwestern Syria that gained historical significance as the site of a notable World War II battle during the Syria–Lebanon campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
capital city
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ locality ⓘ person ⓘ sovereign state ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Mali
ⓘ
Mali ⓘ Mali ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | Bamako–Sénou International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Modibo Keita International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | hosting Mali’s main international airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bamako
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sénou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Bamako District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountryCapitalRegion | Bamako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Modibo Keita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | outskirts of Bamako urban area ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccessTo | central Bamako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | Modibo Keita International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Bamako 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
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: Sénou Description of subject: Sénou is a locality on the outskirts of Bamako, Mali, known for hosting the country’s main international airport.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.