Oujda
E443613
Oujda is a major city in northeastern Morocco near the Algerian border, known as an important commercial and cultural center of the region.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oujda canonical | 27 |
| MC Oujda | 1 |
| Oujda medina | 1 |
| Oujda, French Morocco | 1 |
| Oujda, Morocco | 1 |
| Oujda-Angad | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3905404 — 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: Oujda Context triple: [Northern Morocco, hasMajorCity, Oujda]
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A.
Laayoune
Laayoune is the largest city and de facto administrative center of Western Sahara, located in the northwest of the disputed territory near the Atlantic coast.
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B.
Beni Mellal
Beni Mellal is a major city in central Morocco known for its agricultural importance and its location at the foot of the Middle Atlas mountains.
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C.
Meknes
Meknes is a historic imperial city in northern Morocco known for its grand gates, monumental architecture, and UNESCO-listed medina.
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D.
Azrou
Azrou is a small Moroccan town in the Middle Atlas mountains, known for its cedar forests, Berber culture, and nearby Barbary macaque populations.
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E.
Tétouan
Tétouan is a historic city in northern Morocco near the Mediterranean coast, known for its well-preserved Andalusian-influenced medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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: Oujda Target entity description: Oujda is a major city in northeastern Morocco near the Algerian border, known as an important commercial and cultural center of the region.
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A.
Laayoune
Laayoune is the largest city and de facto administrative center of Western Sahara, located in the northwest of the disputed territory near the Atlantic coast.
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B.
Beni Mellal
Beni Mellal is a major city in central Morocco known for its agricultural importance and its location at the foot of the Middle Atlas mountains.
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C.
Meknes
Meknes is a historic imperial city in northern Morocco known for its grand gates, monumental architecture, and UNESCO-listed medina.
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D.
Azrou
Azrou is a small Moroccan town in the Middle Atlas mountains, known for its cedar forests, Berber culture, and nearby Barbary macaque populations.
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E.
Tétouan
Tétouan is a historic city in northern Morocco near the Mediterranean coast, known for its well-preserved Andalusian-influenced medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Oujda Description of subject: Oujda is a major city in northeastern Morocco near the Algerian border, known as an important commercial and cultural center of the region.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
northern Morocco
subject linked to:
Abdelaziz Bouteflika (attended but did not graduate)
linked to: Oujda
linked to: Oujda
linked to: Oujda
linked to: Oujda
linked to: Oujda