Stäfa
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Stäfa is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, known as a lakeside community on the northern shore of Lake Zurich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stäfa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3356666 — 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: Stäfa Context triple: [Lake Zurich, hasShorelineSettlement, Stäfa]
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A.
Haabersti
Haabersti is a coastal district in western Tallinn, Estonia, known for its residential areas, shopping centers, and attractions like the Estonian Open Air Museum and Tallinn Zoo.
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B.
Garðabær
Garðabær is a suburban municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland, known for being part of the greater Reykjavík area and hosting some of the country’s prominent residential neighborhoods.
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C.
Fürth
Fürth is a historic city in northern Bavaria, Germany, known for its well-preserved old town and proximity to Nuremberg within the Franconian metropolitan region.
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D.
Idstein
Idstein is a historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and timber-framed architecture.
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E.
St. Gallen
St. Gallen is a historic city in northeastern Switzerland renowned for its UNESCO-listed Abbey of Saint Gall and rich textile heritage.
- 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: Stäfa Target entity description: Stäfa is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, known as a lakeside community on the northern shore of Lake Zurich.
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A.
Haabersti
Haabersti is a coastal district in western Tallinn, Estonia, known for its residential areas, shopping centers, and attractions like the Estonian Open Air Museum and Tallinn Zoo.
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B.
Garðabær
Garðabær is a suburban municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland, known for being part of the greater Reykjavík area and hosting some of the country’s prominent residential neighborhoods.
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C.
Fürth
Fürth is a historic city in northern Bavaria, Germany, known for its well-preserved old town and proximity to Nuremberg within the Franconian metropolitan region.
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D.
Idstein
Idstein is a historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and timber-framed architecture.
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E.
St. Gallen
St. Gallen is a historic city in northeastern Switzerland renowned for its UNESCO-listed Abbey of Saint Gall and rich textile heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality of Switzerland ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Greater Zürich Area ⓘ |
| canton |
Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| climate | temperate climate influenced by Lake Zürich ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | coat of arms of Stäfa ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| distanceToZürich | approximately 20 km southeast of Zürich ⓘ |
| economySector |
commuter residential community
ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 408 m above sea level at lakeshore ⓘ |
| flag | flag of Stäfa ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | slopes of the Pfannenstiel hill ⓘ |
| hasFerryService | Lake Zürich passenger boat services ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | traditional wine-growing culture ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forests on Pfannenstiel slopes
ⓘ
residential areas ⓘ vineyards ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 0159 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
hamlets and farmsteads on the Pfannenstiel slopes
ⓘ
village of Stäfa ⓘ village of Uerikon ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | suburban commuter population ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation |
Stäfa railway station
ⓘ
Uerikon railway station ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | lakeside municipality ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.staefa.ch ⓘ |
| isLakesideCommunity | true ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2Code | CH-ZH ⓘ |
| localLanguageVariant | Swiss German ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Meilen ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Pfannenstiel region
ⓘ
linked to:
Zimmerberg region
right bank of Lake Zürich ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
city of Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Zurich
|
| locatedOn |
Lake Zürich
ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Zurich
|
| locatedOnTransportRoute | Lake Zürich right-bank railway line ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Egg
ⓘ
Freienbach ⓘ Herrliberg ⓘ Männedorf ⓘ
linked to:
Richterswil
Oetwil am See ⓘ Richterswil ⓘ Wädenswil ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| postalCode | 8712 ⓘ |
| shore | northern shore of Lake Zürich ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | +01:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffsetDST | +02:00 ⓘ |
| 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
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: Stäfa Description of subject: Stäfa is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, known as a lakeside community on the northern shore of Lake Zurich.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.