Richland Township, Minnesota
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Richland Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richland Township, Minnesota canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2764874 — 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: Richland Township, Minnesota Context triple: [Rice County, Minnesota, containsSettlement, Richland Township, Minnesota]
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A.
Forest Township, Minnesota
Forest Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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B.
Bridgewater Township, Minnesota
Bridgewater Township, Minnesota is a rural township in Rice County known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the city of Northfield.
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C.
Red Rock Township, Minnesota
Red Rock Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southern part of the state.
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D.
Racine Township, Minnesota
Racine Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southeastern part of the state.
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E.
Adams Township, Minnesota
Adams Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southern part of the state.
- 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: Richland Township, Minnesota Target entity description: Richland Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the state.
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A.
Forest Township, Minnesota
Forest Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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B.
Bridgewater Township, Minnesota
Bridgewater Township, Minnesota is a rural township in Rice County known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the city of Northfield.
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C.
Red Rock Township, Minnesota
Red Rock Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southern part of the state.
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D.
Racine Township, Minnesota
Racine Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southeastern part of the state.
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E.
Adams Township, Minnesota
Adams Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Mower County in the southern part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil township
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
state of Minnesota
ⓘ
linked to:
Minnesota
|
| governmentType | township government ⓘ |
| hasCounty | Rice County ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
residential (rural) ⓘ |
| hasName | Richland Township ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | township ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States Midwest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minnesota
ⓘ
Rice County, Minnesota ⓘ Southern Minnesota ⓘ
linked to:
southern Minnesota
|
| locatedInRegion | southern part of Minnesota ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| rural | true ⓘ |
| state | Minnesota ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | township ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
|
| usesUnitSystem | U.S. customary units ⓘ |
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: Richland Township, Minnesota Description of subject: Richland Township, Minnesota is a rural civil township located in Rice County in the southern part of the state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.