Petit-Goâve
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Petit-Goâve is a coastal town in southwestern Haiti known as one of the country’s older colonial settlements and a local center of commerce and fishing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Petit-Goâve canonical | 9 |
| Petit-Goâve, Haiti | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1316788 — 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: Petit-Goâve Context triple: [Ouest Department, containsCity, Petit-Goâve]
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A.
Grand-Goâve
Grand-Goâve is a coastal commune in southwestern Haiti known for its location along the Gulf of Gonâve and its vulnerability to earthquakes and hurricanes.
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B.
Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre is a town on the western island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, serving as the administrative and political center of this French overseas region.
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C.
Bequia
Bequia is a small, picturesque Caribbean island known for its beaches, sailing culture, and laid-back atmosphere, located in the Grenadines island chain.
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D.
Gros Islet
Gros Islet is a coastal town in northern Saint Lucia known for its popular Friday night street party, beaches, and proximity to the island’s main tourism and yachting areas.
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E.
Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre is the main town and administrative center of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, located off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic.
- 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: Petit-Goâve Target entity description: Petit-Goâve is a coastal town in southwestern Haiti known as one of the country’s older colonial settlements and a local center of commerce and fishing.
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A.
Grand-Goâve
Grand-Goâve is a coastal commune in southwestern Haiti known for its location along the Gulf of Gonâve and its vulnerability to earthquakes and hurricanes.
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B.
Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre is a town on the western island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, serving as the administrative and political center of this French overseas region.
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C.
Bequia
Bequia is a small, picturesque Caribbean island known for its beaches, sailing culture, and laid-back atmosphere, located in the Grenadines island chain.
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D.
Gros Islet
Gros Islet is a coastal town in northern Saint Lucia known for its popular Friday night street party, beaches, and proximity to the island’s main tourism and yachting areas.
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E.
Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre is the main town and administrative center of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, located off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf |
Ouest department
ⓘ
linked to:
Ouest Department
|
| coastType | Caribbean coast ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal plain
ⓘ
harbor ⓘ |
| historicalEra | colonial period ⓘ |
| isCoastalTown | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of Haiti’s older colonial settlements
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ouest department
ⓘ
linked to:
Ouest Department
southwestern Haiti ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Gulf of Gonâve ⓘ Tiburon Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Port-au-Prince ⓘ |
| partOf | Arrondissement of Léogâne ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| transportConnection | Route Nationale No. 2 ⓘ |
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: Petit-Goâve Description of subject: Petit-Goâve is a coastal town in southwestern Haiti known as one of the country’s older colonial settlements and a local center of commerce and fishing.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.