Likoma (town)
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Likoma is the main settlement and administrative center on Likoma Island in Lake Malawi, known for its historic Anglican cathedral and lakeside community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Likoma (town) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19508278 — 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: Likoma (town) Context triple: [Likoma Island, hasCapital, Likoma (town)]
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A.
Chimanimani town
Chimanimani town is a small mountainous settlement in southeastern Zimbabwe known as a gateway to the scenic Chimanimani Mountains and surrounding national park.
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B.
Mazowe town
Mazowe town is a settlement in northern Zimbabwe known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Mazowe River and surrounding farming estates.
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C.
Riyom town
Riyom town is a settlement in Plateau State, central Nigeria, serving as the local government headquarters and a key community in the Riyom area.
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D.
Chogoria town
Chogoria town is a settlement in Kenya’s Tharaka-Nithi County, known primarily as a gateway and service center for climbers and trekkers using the scenic Chogoria route on Mount Kenya.
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E.
Buvuma Town
Buvuma Town is the main urban and administrative center located on Buvuma Island in Uganda’s Buvuma District.
- 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: Likoma (town) Target entity description: Likoma is the main settlement and administrative center on Likoma Island in Lake Malawi, known for its historic Anglican cathedral and lakeside community.
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A.
Chimanimani town
Chimanimani town is a small mountainous settlement in southeastern Zimbabwe known as a gateway to the scenic Chimanimani Mountains and surrounding national park.
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B.
Mazowe town
Mazowe town is a settlement in northern Zimbabwe known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Mazowe River and surrounding farming estates.
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C.
Riyom town
Riyom town is a settlement in Plateau State, central Nigeria, serving as the local government headquarters and a key community in the Riyom area.
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D.
Chogoria town
Chogoria town is a settlement in Kenya’s Tharaka-Nithi County, known primarily as a gateway and service center for climbers and trekkers using the scenic Chogoria route on Mount Kenya.
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E.
Buvuma Town
Buvuma Town is the main urban and administrative center located on Buvuma Island in Uganda’s Buvuma District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.