Maputo
E70168
Maputo is the largest city and main economic and cultural center of Mozambique, located on the country’s southern coast along the Indian Ocean.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maputo canonical | 98 |
| Maputo city | 4 |
| Maputo, Mozambique | 4 |
| Maputo City | 3 |
| Maputo (national capital of Mozambique) | 2 |
| Maputo metropolitan area | 2 |
| Municipality of Maputo | 2 |
| city of Maputo | 2 |
| Africa/Maputo | 1 |
| Maputo (Mozambique) | 1 |
| Maputo Municipality | 1 |
| Maputo city center | 1 |
| Maputo metropolitan region | 1 |
| Maputo, capital of Mozambique | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T559262 — 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: Maputo Context triple: [Mozambique, capital, Maputo]
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A.
Bulawayo
Bulawayo is Zimbabwe’s second-largest city and a major industrial, cultural, and transport hub in the southwestern part of the country.
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B.
Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein is a major South African city known as the seat of the country’s highest courts and one of its three national capitals.
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C.
Durban
Durban is a major coastal city in South Africa known for its busy port, subtropical climate, and significant Indian community.
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D.
Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg is a major city in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, historically significant as a colonial administrative center and now known for its Victorian architecture and role as a regional economic and educational hub.
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E.
Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa is one of the country’s three capital cities, serving as the administrative capital and a major center for government, education, and culture.
- 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: Maputo Target entity description: Maputo is the largest city and main economic and cultural center of Mozambique, located on the country’s southern coast along the Indian Ocean.
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A.
Bulawayo
Bulawayo is Zimbabwe’s second-largest city and a major industrial, cultural, and transport hub in the southwestern part of the country.
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B.
Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein is a major South African city known as the seat of the country’s highest courts and one of its three national capitals.
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C.
Durban
Durban is a major coastal city in South Africa known for its busy port, subtropical climate, and significant Indian community.
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D.
Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg is a major city in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, historically significant as a colonial administrative center and now known for its Victorian architecture and role as a regional economic and educational hub.
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E.
Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa is one of the country’s three capital cities, serving as the administrative capital and a major center for government, education, and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Maputo Description of subject: Maputo is the largest city and main economic and cultural center of Mozambique, located on the country’s southern coast along the Indian Ocean.
Referenced by (123)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maputo
subject linked to:
Assembly of the Republic
subject linked to:
Assembly of the Republic
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo
linked to: Maputo