City of Talladega
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The City of Talladega is a municipality in east-central Alabama best known for its proximity to the Talladega Superspeedway and its role as the county seat of Talladega County.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Talladega, Alabama | 2 |
| City of Talladega canonical | 1 |
| Talladega metropolitan area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1218776 — 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: City of Talladega Context triple: [Talladega County, Alabama, contains, City of Talladega]
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A.
Fort Payne
Fort Payne is a small city in northeastern Alabama known for its scenic Appalachian setting and historic role in the Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears.
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B.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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C.
Bulkington
Bulkington is a village in Warwickshire, England, known for its historic rural character and traditional English countryside setting.
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D.
Gardendale, Alabama
Gardendale, Alabama is a suburban city in Jefferson County that serves as a residential community just north of Birmingham.
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E.
Sunshine Ranch, Alabama
Sunshine Ranch, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Shelby County in central Alabama.
- 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: City of Talladega Target entity description: The City of Talladega is a municipality in east-central Alabama best known for its proximity to the Talladega Superspeedway and its role as the county seat of Talladega County.
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A.
Fort Payne
Fort Payne is a small city in northeastern Alabama known for its scenic Appalachian setting and historic role in the Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears.
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B.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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C.
Bulkington
Bulkington is a village in Warwickshire, England, known for its historic rural character and traditional English countryside setting.
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D.
Gardendale, Alabama
Gardendale, Alabama is a suburban city in Jefferson County that serves as a residential community just north of Birmingham.
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E.
Sunshine Ranch, Alabama
Sunshine Ranch, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Shelby County in central Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Talladega County ⓘ |
| demographics | population in the tens of thousands ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
256
ⓘ
938 ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
education sector
ⓘ
services sector ⓘ tourism related to motorsports ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Talladega College ⓘ |
| hasFunction | local government center for Talladega County ⓘ |
| hasJudicialFunction | seat of Talladega County courts ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Talladega College campus
ⓘ
Talladega County Courthouse ⓘ Talladega Superspeedway ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Anniston, Alabama
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
|
| hasNearbyFacility | Talladega Superspeedway ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix |
35160
ⓘ
35161 ⓘ |
| hasPublicService |
municipal fire department
ⓘ
municipal police department ⓘ |
| hasTransportationLink |
Alabama State Route 21
ⓘ
U.S. Route 77 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Talladega County, Alabama ⓘ |
| knownFor |
motorsports-related tourism
ⓘ
proximity to Talladega Superspeedway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Talladega County, Alabama
ⓘ
eastern Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | east-central Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Talladega Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Cheaha Mountain region
Talladega National Forest ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian foothills
ⓘ
surface form:
Appalachian foothills region of Alabama
|
| region | east-central Alabama ⓘ |
| role | county seat of Talladega County ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | city in Alabama ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: City of Talladega Description of subject: The City of Talladega is a municipality in east-central Alabama best known for its proximity to the Talladega Superspeedway and its role as the county seat of Talladega County.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Talladega, Alabama
this entity surface form:
Talladega, Alabama