Houet River
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The Houet River is a waterway in southwestern Burkina Faso that flows through the city of Bobo-Dioulasso and forms part of the upper Volta River basin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Houet River canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10300088 — 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: Houet River Context triple: [Bobo-Dioulasso, river, Houet River]
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A.
Amblève River
The Amblève River is a scenic waterway in eastern Belgium that flows through the Ardennes region, known for its picturesque valleys, rapids, and historic sites along its course.
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B.
Voueize River
The Voueize River is a watercourse in central France that flows through the Creuse department, including the town of Chambon-sur-Voueize, before joining the Tardes River.
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C.
Savioeuse River
The Savioeuse River is a small watercourse in northeastern France that flows through the city of Belfort and forms part of its local hydrological network.
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D.
Coleroon River
The Coleroon River is a major distributary of the Kaveri River in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, forming part of the river’s delta system and serving as an important waterway for irrigation and agriculture.
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E.
Manouane River
The Manouane River is a significant waterway in Quebec, Canada, known for draining a vast forested watershed before joining the Saint-Maurice River.
- 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: Houet River Target entity description: The Houet River is a waterway in southwestern Burkina Faso that flows through the city of Bobo-Dioulasso and forms part of the upper Volta River basin.
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A.
Amblève River
The Amblève River is a scenic waterway in eastern Belgium that flows through the Ardennes region, known for its picturesque valleys, rapids, and historic sites along its course.
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B.
Voueize River
The Voueize River is a watercourse in central France that flows through the Creuse department, including the town of Chambon-sur-Voueize, before joining the Tardes River.
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C.
Savioeuse River
The Savioeuse River is a small watercourse in northeastern France that flows through the city of Belfort and forms part of its local hydrological network.
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D.
Coleroon River
The Coleroon River is a major distributary of the Kaveri River in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, forming part of the river’s delta system and serving as an important waterway for irrigation and agriculture.
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E.
Manouane River
The Manouane River is a significant waterway in Quebec, Canada, known for draining a vast forested watershed before joining the Saint-Maurice River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| climateZone | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| countryCapitalRegion | not Ouagadougou ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Volta River basin ⓘ |
| flowsInDirection | generally southward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Bobo-Dioulasso ⓘ |
| hasDrySeason | dry season ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | riparian ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | surface water ⓘ |
| hasWetSeason | rainy season ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
French-speaking Africa
ⓘ
linked to:
Francophone Africa
|
| locatedIn |
West Africa
ⓘ
southwestern Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Bobo-Dioulasso ⓘ |
| partOf |
Upper Volta River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Volta River basin
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| passesThrough | Houet Province ⓘ |
| region | Hauts-Bassins Region ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Volta River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial river ⓘ |
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: Houet River Description of subject: The Houet River is a waterway in southwestern Burkina Faso that flows through the city of Bobo-Dioulasso and forms part of the upper Volta River basin.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.