Haitian gourde
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The Haitian gourde is the official monetary unit of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haitian gourde canonical | 49 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T224808 — 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: Haitian gourde Context triple: [Haiti, currency, Haitian gourde]
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A.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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B.
British West Indies dollar
The British West Indies dollar was a regional colonial currency used in several British Caribbean territories before being replaced by their modern national currencies.
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C.
Haiti
Haiti is a Caribbean nation on the island of Hispaniola known for its rich Afro-Caribbean culture, history as the first independent Black republic, and frequent vulnerability to natural disasters.
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D.
Tunisian dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the official monetary unit of Tunisia, subdivided into 1,000 millimes and used for all domestic financial transactions.
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E.
Colombian peso
The Colombian peso is the official national currency of Colombia, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
- 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: Haitian gourde Target entity description: The Haitian gourde is the official monetary unit of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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A.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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B.
British West Indies dollar
The British West Indies dollar was a regional colonial currency used in several British Caribbean territories before being replaced by their modern national currencies.
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C.
Haiti
Haiti is a Caribbean nation on the island of Hispaniola known for its rich Afro-Caribbean culture, history as the first independent Black republic, and frequent vulnerability to natural disasters.
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D.
Tunisian dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the official monetary unit of Tunisia, subdivided into 1,000 millimes and used for all domestic financial transactions.
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E.
Colombian peso
The Colombian peso is the official national currency of Colombia, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| centralBank | Bank of the Republic of Haiti ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | Haiti ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| denomination |
1 gourde
ⓘ
10 gourdes ⓘ 100 gourdes ⓘ 1000 gourdes ⓘ 20 gourdes ⓘ 25 gourdes ⓘ 250 gourdes ⓘ 5 gourdes ⓘ 50 gourdes ⓘ 500 gourdes ⓘ |
| hasDenominationType |
banknote
ⓘ
coin ⓘ |
| hasUser |
Haitian exporters
ⓘ
Haitian financial institutions ⓘ Haitian importers ⓘ Haitian population ⓘ Haitian retailers ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| introducedInCountry | Haiti ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | HTG ⓘ |
| isPeggedTo |
United States dollar (historically, not fixed)
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| legalTenderIn | Haiti ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Bank of the Republic of Haiti ⓘ |
| monetaryUnitOf | Haiti ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Haiti ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| regulatingAuthority | Bank of the Republic of Haiti ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | Haitian livre ⓘ |
| subunit | centime ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 centimes ⓘ |
| symbol | G ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Haitian government
ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of the Republic of Haiti
businesses in Haiti ⓘ residents of Haiti ⓘ |
| usedFor |
accounting in Haiti
ⓘ
bank deposits in Haiti ⓘ budgeting by Haitian government ⓘ domestic trade in Haiti ⓘ everyday transactions in Haiti ⓘ payment of wages in Haiti ⓘ pricing of goods and services in Haiti ⓘ public sector payments in Haiti ⓘ tax payments in Haiti ⓘ |
| usedIn | Haitian economy ⓘ |
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: Haitian gourde Description of subject: The Haitian gourde is the official monetary unit of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Gressier (town)
subject linked to:
Port-de-Paix, Haiti
subject linked to:
Haiti (maritime vicinity via Caribbean region)