Alameda County

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administrative division county

Alameda County is a populous and diverse county in the San Francisco Bay Area that includes cities such as Oakland and Berkeley.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Alameda County, California	472
Alameda County canonical	107
County of Alameda	2
Alameda County Tri-Valley	1
Alameda County region	1
Alameda County unincorporated area	1
Alameda County, California, United States	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22109 — 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: Alameda County
Context triple: [Northern California, contains, Alameda County]

A. San Francisco County
San Francisco County is a densely populated, culturally diverse urban county on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, encompassing the city of San Francisco and serving as a major economic and technological hub in California.
B. Sacramento County
Sacramento County is a county in Northern California that includes the state capital, Sacramento, and serves as a major political and economic hub of the region.
C. San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, California is a coastal county in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its affluent communities, tech industry presence, and proximity to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
D. Santa Clara
Santa Clara is a Silicon Valley city in California known for its high-tech industry presence, Levi’s Stadium, and Santa Clara University.
E. Humboldt County
Humboldt County is a rural coastal county in far Northern California known for its redwood forests, rugged Pacific shoreline, and strong cannabis-growing 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: Alameda County
Target entity description: Alameda County is a populous and diverse county in the San Francisco Bay Area that includes cities such as Oakland and Berkeley.

A. San Francisco County
San Francisco County is a densely populated, culturally diverse urban county on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, encompassing the city of San Francisco and serving as a major economic and technological hub in California.
B. Sacramento County
Sacramento County is a county in Northern California that includes the state capital, Sacramento, and serves as a major political and economic hub of the region.
C. San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, California is a coastal county in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its affluent communities, tech industry presence, and proximity to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
D. Santa Clara
Santa Clara is a Silicon Valley city in California known for its high-tech industry presence, Levi’s Stadium, and Santa Clara University.
E. Humboldt County
Humboldt County is a rural coastal county in far Northern California known for its redwood forests, rugged Pacific shoreline, and strong cannabis-growing culture.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division ⓘ county ⓘ
borderedBy	Contra Costa County ⓘ San Francisco Bay ⓘ San Joaquin County ⓘ San Mateo County, California ⓘ surface form: San Mateo County Santa Clara County ⓘ Stanislaus County ⓘ
characteristic	economically diverse ⓘ ethnically diverse population ⓘ
containsCity	Alameda, California ⓘ surface form: Alameda Berkeley ⓘ Dublin ⓘ Fremont ⓘ Hayward ⓘ Livermore ⓘ Newark ⓘ Oakland ⓘ Fremont ⓘ surface form: Pleasanton San Leandro ⓘ Union City ⓘ
containsPort	Port of Oakland ⓘ
containsSettlement	Emeryville, California ⓘ surface form: Emeryville Piedmont ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countySeat	Oakland ⓘ
fipsCode	06001 ⓘ
gnisID	277477 ⓘ
governmentType	county government ⓘ
hasAreaType	land and water ⓘ
hasMajorAirport	Oakland International Airport ⓘ
hasPublicTransitSystem	AC Transit ⓘ BART ⓘ surface form: Bay Area Rapid Transit
hasUniversity	California State University, East Bay ⓘ University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
isoCode	California, United States ⓘ surface form: US-CA
language	English ⓘ
largestCity	Oakland ⓘ
legislativeBody	Alameda County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
locatedOn	east shore of San Francisco Bay ⓘ
majorIndustry	education ⓘ healthcare ⓘ technology ⓘ
namedAfter	Alameda (Spanish word meaning “grove of poplar trees”) ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes ⓘ
partOf	San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
regionType	urban ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ

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Referenced by (585)

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

Telegraph Avenue → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Altamont Pass → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

District 4 → serviceArea → Alameda County ⓘ

subject surface form: District 4 (Caltrans)

Chabot College → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission → jurisdiction → Alameda County ⓘ

Dublin → county → Alameda County ⓘ

subject surface form: Dublin, California

Dublin → region → Alameda County ⓘ

subject surface form: Dublin, California

this entity surface form: Alameda County Tri-Valley

Union City → county → Alameda County ⓘ

subject surface form: Union City, California

Livermore → county → Alameda County ⓘ

Piedmont → county → Alameda County ⓘ

Dublin/Pleasanton station → county → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

California Aqueduct → passesThrough → Alameda County ⓘ

South Bay Aqueduct → serves → Alameda County ⓘ

South Bay Aqueduct → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

West Oakland → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Oakland Unified School District → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Diocese of California → regionServed → Alameda County ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Alameda → countyServed → Alameda County ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Alameda → jurisdiction → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

McClymonds → county → Alameda County ⓘ

subject surface form: McClymonds High School

Board of Port Commissioners → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

KOAK → locatedInCounty → Alameda County ⓘ

Jack London Square → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Alameda County Board of Supervisors → jurisdiction → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Alameda County Board of Supervisors → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Alameda County Board of Supervisors → appliesToJurisdiction → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Alameda County Board of Supervisors → governs → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Alameda County Board of Supervisors → legislativeBodyFor → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Oakland International Airport station → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Downtown Berkeley station → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Fremont station → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Dublin/Pleasanton–Daly City line → region → Alameda County ⓘ

Encinal High School → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District → serviceArea → Alameda County ⓘ

United States Attorney for the Northern District of California → districtIncludes → Alameda County ⓘ

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission → operatesInArea → Alameda County ⓘ

Camino Tassajara, California → adjacentTo → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Warm Springs/South Fremont station → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

UC Berkeley campus → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Metropolitan Transportation Commission → regionServed → Alameda County ⓘ

Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Berkeley Hills → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Strawberry Canyon → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Sather Road → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Hayward City Hall → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Hayward Japanese Gardens → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Yerba Buena Tunnel → locatedInCounty → Alameda County ⓘ

Bancroft Way → locatedIn → Alameda County ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alameda County, California

Bancroft Way → county → Alameda County ⓘ

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