Walker County

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Walker County is a county in north-central Alabama known historically for its coal mining industry and rural communities.

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Label Occurrences
Walker County canonical 6
Walker County government 1
Walker County region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
borderedBy Cullman County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Fayette County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Jefferson County, Alabama
Marion County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Winston County, Alabama NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeat Jasper, Alabama
fipsCode 01-133
gnisID 0126530
governmentType county commission
hasAreaCode 205
659
hasCity Carbon Hill, Alabama
Cordova, Alabama
Jasper, Alabama
hasEconomicSector coal mining
forestry
manufacturing
hasMajorHighway Alabama State Route 5
Alabama State Route 69
Interstate 22 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 278 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 78 NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea William B. Bankhead National Forest
hasRiver Black Warrior River
hasTown Nauvoo, Alabama
Oakman, Alabama
Parrish, Alabama
Sipsey, Alabama
Sumiton, Alabama
hasUnincorporatedCommunity Burnwell, Alabama
Empire, Alabama
Goodsprings, Alabama
Kansas, Alabama
Saragossa, Alabama
Townley, Alabama
knownFor coal mining industry
rural communities
largestCity Jasper, Alabama
locatedIn Appalachia
surface form: Appalachian region
locatedInRegion north-central Alabama
namedAfter John Williams Walker
partOf Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
surface form: Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman combined statistical area
postalAbbreviation AL
state Alabama
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alabama containsCounty Walker County
Jasper isInCounty Walker County
Kansas, Alabama hasCountySubdivision Walker County
Empire, Alabama governingBody Walker County
this entity surface form: Walker County government
Eldridge, Alabama isInRegion Walker County
this entity surface form: Walker County region
Thach, Alabama isInCounty Walker County
Black Warrior River locatedInCounty Walker County