commune of Dakar
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The commune of Dakar is the central municipal district of Senegal’s capital city, encompassing key administrative, commercial, and historic areas including the Dakar Plateau.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black Rock neighborhood in Dakar | 1 |
| city centre of Dakar | 1 |
| commune of Dakar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16745007 — 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: commune of Dakar Context triple: [Dakar Plateau, partOf, commune of Dakar]
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A.
Saint-Louis, Senegal
Saint-Louis, Senegal is a historic coastal city and former colonial capital of French West Africa, known for its distinctive island setting, colonial architecture, and cultural significance at the mouth of the Senegal River.
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B.
Commune V of Niamey
Commune V of Niamey is an administrative subdivision of Niger’s capital city, encompassing urban neighborhoods within the broader Niamey metropolitan area.
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C.
Dakar Department
Dakar Department is an administrative division in western Senegal that encompasses the nation’s capital city and serves as its primary political and economic hub.
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D.
Dakar Region
Dakar Region is the smallest yet most densely populated administrative region of Senegal, encompassing the nation’s capital and serving as its primary political, economic, and cultural hub.
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E.
Commune II of Niamey
Commune II of Niamey is an urban administrative district within Niger’s capital city, encompassing part of Niamey’s central metropolitan area.
- 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: commune of Dakar Target entity description: The commune of Dakar is the central municipal district of Senegal’s capital city, encompassing key administrative, commercial, and historic areas including the Dakar Plateau.
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A.
Saint-Louis, Senegal
Saint-Louis, Senegal is a historic coastal city and former colonial capital of French West Africa, known for its distinctive island setting, colonial architecture, and cultural significance at the mouth of the Senegal River.
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B.
Commune V of Niamey
Commune V of Niamey is an administrative subdivision of Niger’s capital city, encompassing urban neighborhoods within the broader Niamey metropolitan area.
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C.
Dakar Department
Dakar Department is an administrative division in western Senegal that encompasses the nation’s capital city and serves as its primary political and economic hub.
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D.
Dakar Region
Dakar Region is the smallest yet most densely populated administrative region of Senegal, encompassing the nation’s capital and serving as its primary political, economic, and cultural hub.
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E.
Commune II of Niamey
Commune II of Niamey is an urban administrative district within Niger’s capital city, encompassing part of Niamey’s central metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Black Rock Senegal artist residency (founder/director)
linked to: commune of Dakar
linked to: commune of Dakar