Balice
E320379
Balice is a village near Kraków in southern Poland, best known for hosting the region’s main international airport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balice canonical | 8 |
| Balice (Polish) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3036630 — 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: Balice Context triple: [John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice, locatedIn, Balice]
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A.
Orzola
Orzola is a small fishing village and port at the northern tip of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, known as the main departure point for ferries to the nearby island of La Graciosa.
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B.
Balzar
Balzar is a town and agricultural center in coastal Ecuador, known for its rice and banana production within Guayas Province.
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C.
Jastarnia
Jastarnia is a seaside resort town and fishing port on Poland’s Baltic coast, popular for its beaches and water sports.
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D.
Skorba
Skorba is an archaeological temple site in Malta, notable for its prehistoric megalithic structures that form part of the island’s ancient temple complex heritage.
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E.
Vratislavia
Vratislavia is the historical Latin name of the city now known as Wrocław in southwestern Poland.
- 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: Balice Target entity description: Balice is a village near Kraków in southern Poland, best known for hosting the region’s main international airport.
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A.
Orzola
Orzola is a small fishing village and port at the northern tip of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, known as the main departure point for ferries to the nearby island of La Graciosa.
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B.
Balzar
Balzar is a town and agricultural center in coastal Ecuador, known for its rice and banana production within Guayas Province.
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C.
Jastarnia
Jastarnia is a seaside resort town and fishing port on Poland’s Baltic coast, popular for its beaches and water sports.
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D.
Skorba
Skorba is an archaeological temple site in Malta, notable for its prehistoric megalithic structures that form part of the island’s ancient temple complex heritage.
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E.
Vratislavia
Vratislavia is the historical Latin name of the city now known as Wrocław in southwestern Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| countryCode | PL ⓘ |
| hasAirport | John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
airport cargo terminal
ⓘ
airport military area ⓘ airport passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Balice (Polish)
ⓘ
linked to:
Balice
|
| hasNearbyRiver | Vistula River ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
A4 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kraków ⓘ rail link to Kraków Główny ⓘ |
| knownFor | John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balice
ⓘ
Lesser Poland Voivodeship ⓘ southern Poland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kraków ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gmina Zabierzów
ⓘ
linked to:
Zabierzów
Kraków County ⓘ |
| serves | Kraków ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
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: Balice Description of subject: Balice is a village near Kraków in southern Poland, best known for hosting the region’s main international airport.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Balice