Slovakia–Hungary border

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international border land border river border

The Slovakia–Hungary border is the international boundary separating Slovakia and Hungary in Central Europe, running largely along the Danube River and through historically contested regions.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Slovakia–Hungary border canonical	7
Slovak–Hungarian border	6
Hungary–Slovakia border	5
Slovak–Hungarian border region	3
Hungarian–Slovak border	1
Slovak-Hungarian borderland	1
Slovakia–Hungary border region	1
Slovak–Hungarian border area	1
Slovak–Hungarian border crossings	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2987596 — 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: Slovakia–Hungary border
Context triple: [Eastern Slovakia, hasBorderCrossing, Slovakia–Hungary border]

A. Slovakia–Germany border
The Slovakia–Germany border is the modern international boundary separating Slovakia and Germany, established after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia and the reunification of Germany within the Schengen Area.
B. Slovakia–Ukraine border
The Slovakia–Ukraine border is an international frontier in Eastern Europe separating Slovakia from Ukraine and serving as an external boundary of the European Union and Schengen Area.
C. Hungary–Austria border
The Hungary–Austria border is a historically significant Central European frontier that once formed part of the Cold War divide between the communist Eastern Bloc and the Western world.
D. Polish–Slovak border
The Polish–Slovak border is the international boundary running mainly through the Carpathian Mountains that separates Poland from Slovakia in Central Europe.
E. Czechoslovakia–West Germany border
The Czechoslovakia–West Germany border was a heavily fortified Cold War frontier separating the communist Eastern Bloc from democratic Western Europe.
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: Slovakia–Hungary border
Target entity description: The Slovakia–Hungary border is the international boundary separating Slovakia and Hungary in Central Europe, running largely along the Danube River and through historically contested regions.

A. Slovakia–Germany border
The Slovakia–Germany border is the modern international boundary separating Slovakia and Germany, established after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia and the reunification of Germany within the Schengen Area.
B. Slovakia–Ukraine border
The Slovakia–Ukraine border is an international frontier in Eastern Europe separating Slovakia from Ukraine and serving as an external boundary of the European Union and Schengen Area.
C. Hungary–Austria border
The Hungary–Austria border is a historically significant Central European frontier that once formed part of the Cold War divide between the communist Eastern Bloc and the Western world.
D. Polish–Slovak border
The Polish–Slovak border is the international boundary running mainly through the Carpathian Mountains that separates Poland from Slovakia in Central Europe.
E. Czechoslovakia–West Germany border
The Czechoslovakia–West Germany border was a heavily fortified Cold War frontier separating the communist Eastern Bloc from democratic Western Europe.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international border ⓘ land border ⓘ river border ⓘ
bothCountriesMemberOf	European Union ⓘ NATO ⓘ Schengen Area ⓘ
cameIntoExistence	1993 ⓘ
cameIntoExistenceAs	border of independent Slovakia and Hungary ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
countryBorder	Hungary ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ
crossesRiver	Hornád River ⓘ Ipeľ River ⓘ Slaná River ⓘ
demarcatedBy	border markers ⓘ
followsRiver	Danube ⓘ
formedFrom	former Czechoslovakia–Hungary border ⓘ linked to: Czechoslovakia–Hungary border
governedByAgreement	bilateral treaties between Slovakia and Hungary ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingType	rail border crossing ⓘ river ferry crossing ⓘ road border crossing ⓘ
hasBridge	Elisabeth Bridge (Komárno–Komárom) ⓘ Mária Valéria Bridge ⓘ
hasCustomsRegime	Schengen free-movement rules ⓘ linked to: Schengen Area
hasDirectionGeneral	west–east ⓘ
hasEthnicContext	Hungarian minority in southern Slovakia ⓘ Slovak minority in northern Hungary ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext	Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolution ⓘ Czechoslovakia–Hungary border ⓘ First Vienna Award ⓘ Second World War border changes ⓘ Treaty of Trianon ⓘ historically contested regions ⓘ
isInternalEUborder	true ⓘ
isSchengenBorder	true ⓘ
isSuccessorTo	Czechoslovakia–Hungary border after 1993 ⓘ
lengthApproxKm	655 ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Central Europe ⓘ
partlyAlong	Danube River ⓘ linked to: Danube
partOf	borders of Hungary ⓘ borders of Slovakia ⓘ
passesNearCity	Bratislava ⓘ Esztergom ⓘ Komárno ⓘ Košice region settlements ⓘ Salgótarján ⓘ Šahy ⓘ Štúrovo ⓘ
separates	Hungary ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited