Urdorf
E317796
Urdorf is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Urdorf canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3014895 — 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: Urdorf Context triple: [Schlieren, neighboringMunicipality, Urdorf]
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A.
Drensteinfurt
Drensteinfurt is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its historic architecture and location in the Münsterland region.
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B.
Niendorf
Niendorf is a residential district in the northwestern part of Hamburg, Germany, known for its suburban character and proximity to Hamburg Airport.
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C.
Reundorf
Reundorf is a village-level subdivision of the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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D.
Winsum
Winsum is a historic village and former municipality in the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its old churches, windmills, and picturesque canals.
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E.
Brackenheim
Brackenheim is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, best known as the birthplace of Theodor Heuss, the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- 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: Urdorf Target entity description: Urdorf is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
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A.
Drensteinfurt
Drensteinfurt is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its historic architecture and location in the Münsterland region.
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B.
Niendorf
Niendorf is a residential district in the northwestern part of Hamburg, Germany, known for its suburban character and proximity to Hamburg Airport.
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C.
Reundorf
Reundorf is a village-level subdivision of the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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D.
Winsum
Winsum is a historic village and former municipality in the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its old churches, windmills, and picturesque canals.
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E.
Brackenheim
Brackenheim is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, best known as the birthplace of Theodor Heuss, the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
political subdivision of Switzerland ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| area | 7.62 square kilometres ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Aesch (ZH)
ⓘ
linked to:
Aesch (Aargau)
Birmensdorf ⓘ Dietikon ⓘ Oberengstringen ⓘ Schlieren ⓘ Uitikon ⓘ |
| canton |
Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| coatOfArmsDescription | Blue shield with silver diagonal band and three golden stars ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| distanceTo | about 8 km west of Zürich city centre ⓘ |
| district | Dietikon ⓘ |
| elevation | 416 metres ⓘ |
| governingBody | Gemeinderat Urdorf ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forest area ⓘ industrial area ⓘ residential area ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransport |
Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV)
ⓘ
linked to:
Zürcher Verkehrsverbund
|
| hasRailwayStation |
Urdorf Weihermatt railway station
ⓘ
Urdorf railway station ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | suburban community ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.urdorf.ch ⓘ |
| higherAdministrativeUnit |
Swiss Confederation
ⓘ
canton of Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isoCodeRegion | CH-ZH ⓘ |
| latitude | 47.383° N (approximate) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Limmat Valley
ⓘ
Swiss Plateau ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| locatedOnRiver | Limmat (valley proximity) ⓘ |
| longitude | 8.417° E (approximate) ⓘ |
| municipalityCode | 0259 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf |
Limmattal (Limmat Valley)
ⓘ
linked to:
Regensdorf
|
| postalCode |
8902
ⓘ
8904 ⓘ |
| region | Greater Zürich Area ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
A3 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A4 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
S-Bahn Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zürich S-Bahn
|
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Swiss franc ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | ZH ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Urdorf Description of subject: Urdorf is a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley near the city of Zurich.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.