Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture
E768874
Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is a mountainous region in southern Sichuan, China, known as the heartland of the Yi ethnic group and for its distinct language, customs, and traditional festivals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8660856 — 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: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Context triple: [Yi people, culturalRegion, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture]
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A.
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture is an ethnically designated administrative region in northwestern Yunnan, China, known for its dramatic river gorges, mountainous terrain, and rich cultural diversity.
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B.
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous administrative region in central Yunnan Province, China, known for its significant Yi ethnic population and mountainous landscapes.
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C.
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous administrative region in Yunnan Province, China, known for its Bai ethnic culture, historic towns like Dali, and scenic landscapes around Erhai Lake and the Cangshan Mountains.
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D.
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an ethnically diverse administrative region in southern Yunnan, China, renowned for its minority cultures and UNESCO-listed Hani rice terraces.
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E.
Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an administrative region in China designated to provide a degree of self-governance and cultural preservation for the Yi ethnic minority.
- 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: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Target entity description: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is a mountainous region in southern Sichuan, China, known as the heartland of the Yi ethnic group and for its distinct language, customs, and traditional festivals.
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A.
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture is an ethnically designated administrative region in northwestern Yunnan, China, known for its dramatic river gorges, mountainous terrain, and rich cultural diversity.
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B.
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous administrative region in central Yunnan Province, China, known for its significant Yi ethnic population and mountainous landscapes.
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C.
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous administrative region in Yunnan Province, China, known for its Bai ethnic culture, historic towns like Dali, and scenic landscapes around Erhai Lake and the Cangshan Mountains.
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D.
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an ethnically diverse administrative region in southern Yunnan, China, renowned for its minority cultures and UNESCO-listed Hani rice terraces.
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E.
Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Yi Autonomous Prefecture is an administrative region in China designated to provide a degree of self-governance and cultural preservation for the Yi ethnic minority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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autonomous prefecture ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Xichang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | prefecture-level ⓘ |
| borderingRegion |
Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leshan City NERFINISHED ⓘ Panzhihua City NERFINISHED ⓘ Ya'an City NERFINISHED ⓘ Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Xichang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Butuo County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dechang County NERFINISHED ⓘ Ganluo County NERFINISHED ⓘ Huidong County NERFINISHED ⓘ Huili County NERFINISHED ⓘ Jinyang County NERFINISHED ⓘ Leibo County NERFINISHED ⓘ Meigu County NERFINISHED ⓘ Mianning County NERFINISHED ⓘ Ningnan County NERFINISHED ⓘ Puge County NERFINISHED ⓘ Xichang City NERFINISHED ⓘ Xide County NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanyuan County NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhaojue County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalRegionOf | Yi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupMajority | Yi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | mountain region ⓘ |
| governingBody | Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture People's Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Han Chinese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tibetan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Yi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Yi Torch Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Yi Torch Festival
NERFINISHED
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Yi culture ⓘ Yi language use ⓘ traditional Yi customs ⓘ |
| localLanguage | Yi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sichuan Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Sichuan ⓘ southwestern China ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Hengduan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | China Standard Time ⓘ |
| nickname | heartland of the Yi people ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Standard Chinese ⓘ |
| partOf |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
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| recognizedMinorityRegionFor | Yi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Sichuan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| traversedByRiver |
Anning River
NERFINISHED
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Yalong River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +8 ⓘ |
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: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Description of subject: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is a mountainous region in southern Sichuan, China, known as the heartland of the Yi ethnic group and for its distinct language, customs, and traditional festivals.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yi people