DeKalb County

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administrative division county

DeKalb County is a populous county in the Atlanta metropolitan area of Georgia, known for its diverse communities, major transportation corridors, and institutions such as Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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DeKalb County School District 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Clayton County, Georgia ⓘ
Cobb County, Georgia ⓘ
Fulton County, Georgia ⓘ
Gwinnett County, Georgia ⓘ
Henry County, Georgia ⓘ
Newton County, Georgia ⓘ
Rockdale County, Georgia ⓘ
containsCensusDesignatedPlace Belvedere Park, Georgia ⓘ
Gresham Park, Georgia ⓘ
North Druid Hills, Georgia ⓘ
Panthersville, Georgia ⓘ
Redan, Georgia ⓘ
Scottdale, Georgia ⓘ
containsCity Avondale Estates, Georgia ⓘ
Brookhaven, Georgia ⓘ
Chamblee, Georgia ⓘ
Clarkston, Georgia ⓘ
Decatur, Georgia ⓘ
Doraville, Georgia ⓘ
Dunwoody, Georgia ⓘ
Lithonia, Georgia ⓘ
Stone Mountain, Georgia ⓘ
Tucker, Georgia ⓘ
containsInstitution Agnes Scott College ⓘ
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ⓘ
surface form: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters

Emory University ⓘ
Georgia State University ⓘ
surface form: Georgia State University Perimeter College
containsPark Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area ⓘ
Stone Mountain, Georgia ⓘ
surface form: Stone Mountain Park
containsTransportationCorridor Interstate 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interstate 285 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interstate 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) ⓘ
surface form: MARTA rail lines

U.S. Route 78 NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governmentType county commission ⓘ
hasCharacteristic major suburban and urban communities ⓘ
racially diverse population ⓘ
hasCountySeat Decatur, Georgia ⓘ
isPartOf Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta metropolitan statistical area
largestCity Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
locatedIn Atlanta urban area ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta metropolitan area

Georgia ⓘ
namedAfter Johann de Kalb ⓘ
region Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
surface form: Metro Atlanta
state Georgia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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this entity surface form: DeKalb County School District
Atlanta → partlyIn → DeKalb County ⓘ