Arapiraca
E164456
Arapiraca is a major city in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, known as an important regional commercial and agricultural center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arapiraca canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1222755 — 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: Arapiraca Context triple: [Alagoas, hasCity, Arapiraca]
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A.
Aracati
Aracati is a historic coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its colonial architecture and nearby Canoa Quebrada beach.
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B.
Panarima
Panarima is a musical track featured on the album "Legend of the Sun Virgin."
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C.
Corumbá
Corumbá is a Brazilian city in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, known as a key gateway to the Pantanal wetlands and an important regional center for river trade and ecotourism.
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D.
Igarassu
Igarassu is one of Brazil’s oldest colonial towns, known for its historic churches and coastal location in the northeastern state of Pernambuco.
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E.
Brejo de Beberibe
Brejo de Beberibe is a neighborhood within the city of Recife in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
- 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: Arapiraca Target entity description: Arapiraca is a major city in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, known as an important regional commercial and agricultural center.
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A.
Aracati
Aracati is a historic coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its colonial architecture and nearby Canoa Quebrada beach.
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B.
Panarima
Panarima is a musical track featured on the album "Legend of the Sun Virgin."
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C.
Corumbá
Corumbá is a Brazilian city in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, known as a key gateway to the Pantanal wetlands and an important regional center for river trade and ecotourism.
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D.
Igarassu
Igarassu is one of Brazil’s oldest colonial towns, known for its historic churches and coastal location in the northeastern state of Pernambuco.
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E.
Brejo de Beberibe
Brejo de Beberibe is a neighborhood within the city of Recife in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
beans
ⓘ
cassava ⓘ maize ⓘ tobacco ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Federative Republic of Brazil
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazil
|
| capitalOf | Arapiraca microregion ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | state of Alagoas ⓘ |
| demographicRole | one of the largest cities in Alagoas ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
food processing
ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ services sector ⓘ small industries ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution |
Universidade Federal de Alagoas campus in Arapiraca
ⓘ
private colleges ⓘ |
| hasRole |
regional education center
ⓘ
regional health center ⓘ regional service hub ⓘ |
| hasService |
regional hospitals
ⓘ
regional shopping centers ⓘ technical schools ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam | Agremiação Sportiva Arapiraquense ⓘ |
| is |
important regional agricultural center
ⓘ
important regional commercial center ⓘ |
| knownFor | tobacco production ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Brazilian Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alagoas
ⓘ
Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| nickname | Capital do Fumo ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian semi-arid region (Agreste) ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ |
| regionalFunction | distribution center for goods in Agreste of Alagoas ⓘ |
| regionalImportance | second most important urban center in Alagoas after Maceió ⓘ |
| sports | football ⓘ |
| timezone | BRT ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
regional bus terminal
ⓘ
regional road network connections ⓘ |
| urbanClassification | medium-sized Brazilian city ⓘ |
| utcOffset | −03:00 ⓘ |
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: Arapiraca Description of subject: Arapiraca is a major city in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, known as an important regional commercial and agricultural center.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.