Vanderburgh County, Indiana

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administrative division county

Vanderburgh County, Indiana is a county in the southwestern part of the state that includes the city of Evansville, a major regional economic and cultural center.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Vanderburgh County, Indiana canonical	7
Vanderburgh County	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3204079 — 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: Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Context triple: [Evansville, Indiana, locatedIn, Vanderburgh County, Indiana]

A. Porter County, Indiana
Porter County, Indiana is a county in northwestern Indiana along Lake Michigan that forms part of the greater Chicago metropolitan region.
B. Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County, Indiana is a county in western Indiana whose seat and largest city is Terre Haute, a regional hub for education, healthcare, and industry.
C. Jefferson County, Indiana
Jefferson County, Indiana is a county in southeastern Indiana along the Ohio River, known for its historic county seat of Madison and its proximity to the Louisville metropolitan area.
D. Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne County, Indiana is a county in eastern Indiana, United States, known for its county seat of Richmond and its historical ties to early American frontier and transportation routes.
E. Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County, Indiana is a county in south-central Indiana renowned for its extensive limestone quarries and as home to the city of Bloomington and Indiana University.
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: Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Target entity description: Vanderburgh County, Indiana is a county in the southwestern part of the state that includes the city of Evansville, a major regional economic and cultural center.

A. Porter County, Indiana
Porter County, Indiana is a county in northwestern Indiana along Lake Michigan that forms part of the greater Chicago metropolitan region.
B. Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County, Indiana is a county in western Indiana whose seat and largest city is Terre Haute, a regional hub for education, healthcare, and industry.
C. Jefferson County, Indiana
Jefferson County, Indiana is a county in southeastern Indiana along the Ohio River, known for its historic county seat of Madison and its proximity to the Louisville metropolitan area.
D. Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne County, Indiana is a county in eastern Indiana, United States, known for its county seat of Richmond and its historical ties to early American frontier and transportation routes.
E. Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County, Indiana is a county in south-central Indiana renowned for its extensive limestone quarries and as home to the city of Bloomington and Indiana University.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division ⓘ county ⓘ
borderedBy	Gibson County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Henderson County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Posey County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Union County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Warrick County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: City of Evansville Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: Evansville metropolitan area (core county) Town of Darmstadt, Indiana ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
countySeat	Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: Evansville, Indiana
FIPSCode	18-163 ⓘ
GNISID	0453885 ⓘ
governmentType	county government ⓘ
hasCountyCode	Vanderburgh County code (Indiana) ⓘ
hasExecutiveBody	Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners ⓘ
hasJudicialDistrict	Vanderburgh County courts ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	local law enforcement in unincorporated areas ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody	Vanderburgh County Council ⓘ
hasMajorCulturalCenter	Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: Evansville, Indiana
hasMajorEconomicCenter	Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: Evansville, Indiana
isRegionalCenterFor	parts of southern Illinois and western Kentucky (via Evansville) ⓘ southwestern Indiana ⓘ
largestCity	Evansville, Indiana, United States ⓘ surface form: Evansville, Indiana
locatedIn	Indiana ⓘ Southwestern Indiana ⓘ
locatedOn	Ohio River ⓘ
namedAfter	Henry Vanderburgh ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	true ⓘ
partOf	Evansville ⓘ surface form: Evansville metropolitan area Indiana ⓘ surface form: U.S. state of Indiana
postalAbbreviationState	IN ⓘ
seatType	county seat ⓘ
state	Indiana ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ

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

Evansville, Indiana, United States → locatedIn → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

subject surface form: Evansville, Indiana

Evansville, Indiana, United States → countySeatOf → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

subject surface form: Evansville, Indiana

Southern Indiana → contains → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

Angel Mounds → locatedIn → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

Evansville → locatedIn → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

Evansville → countySeatOf → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

Evansville → metropolitanAreaIncludes → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

Southwestern Indiana → hasCounty → Vanderburgh County, Indiana ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vanderburgh County

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