Haarlem region
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The Haarlem region is an area in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, centered around the historic city of Haarlem and known for its urban centers, cultural heritage, and proximity to Amsterdam.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haarlem region canonical | 3 |
| Haarlem metropolitan area | 1 |
| Haarlem urban area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7502913 — 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: Haarlem region Context triple: [Zaanstad, borderedBy, Haarlem region]
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A.
Leiden region
The Leiden region is an area in the western Netherlands centered on the historic university city of Leiden and its surrounding municipalities.
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B.
Alkmaar region
The Alkmaar region is a subarea within the Amsterdam metropolitan area in the Netherlands, centered around the historic city of Alkmaar and its surrounding municipalities.
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C.
’s-Hertogenbosch region
The ’s-Hertogenbosch region is an area in the southern Netherlands centered around the historic city of ’s-Hertogenbosch, known for its medieval architecture, cultural heritage, and role as a regional economic hub.
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D.
Eindhoven region
The Eindhoven region is an urban and industrial area in the southern Netherlands centered on the city of Eindhoven, known for its high-tech industry, design innovation, and strong economic development.
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E.
Heerlen region
The Heerlen region is a historical area in the southeastern Netherlands centered around the city of Heerlen, known for its past as a coal-mining district and its role within the former Bishopric of Heerlen.
- 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: Haarlem region Target entity description: The Haarlem region is an area in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, centered around the historic city of Haarlem and known for its urban centers, cultural heritage, and proximity to Amsterdam.
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A.
Leiden region
The Leiden region is an area in the western Netherlands centered on the historic university city of Leiden and its surrounding municipalities.
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B.
Alkmaar region
The Alkmaar region is a subarea within the Amsterdam metropolitan area in the Netherlands, centered around the historic city of Alkmaar and its surrounding municipalities.
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C.
’s-Hertogenbosch region
The ’s-Hertogenbosch region is an area in the southern Netherlands centered around the historic city of ’s-Hertogenbosch, known for its medieval architecture, cultural heritage, and role as a regional economic hub.
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D.
Eindhoven region
The Eindhoven region is an urban and industrial area in the southern Netherlands centered on the city of Eindhoven, known for its high-tech industry, design innovation, and strong economic development.
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E.
Heerlen region
The Heerlen region is a historical area in the southeastern Netherlands centered around the city of Heerlen, known for its past as a coal-mining district and its role within the former Bishopric of Heerlen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | region ⓘ |
| borderedBy | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeTo | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| governedWithin | Province of North Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Frans Hals Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea beaches NERFINISHED ⓘ Teylers Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ dune landscapes near Bloemendaal and Zandvoort ⓘ historic inner city of Haarlem ⓘ |
| hasCenter | Haarlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | regional cultural center in North Holland ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
creative industries
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ services sector ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
canal network in Haarlem
ⓘ
historic architecture ⓘ mixed urban and green areas ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | historic urban region in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity | Haarlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotorwayConnection |
A5 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A9 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailConnectionTo |
Amsterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCenter |
Bloemendaal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haarlem NERFINISHED ⓘ Haarlem metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Haarlemmermeer NERFINISHED ⓘ Heemstede NERFINISHED ⓘ Velsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Zandvoort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural heritage
ⓘ
historic city center of Haarlem ⓘ proximity to North Sea coast ⓘ urban character ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Holland
ⓘ
Randstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Amsterdam area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
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: Haarlem region Description of subject: The Haarlem region is an area in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, centered around the historic city of Haarlem and known for its urban centers, cultural heritage, and proximity to Amsterdam.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Haarlem metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Haarlem urban area