Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area
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The Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined urban region centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities in southeastern Nebraska.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8905359 — 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: Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area Context triple: [Lancaster County, Nebraska, partOf, Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area]
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Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska is the capital and second-most populous city of Nebraska, known for its distinctive Nebraska State Capitol building and role as a regional center for government, education, and culture.
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B.
Washington, Nebraska
Washington, Nebraska is a small unincorporated rural community located in Washington County in eastern Nebraska.
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Springfield, Nebraska
Springfield, Nebraska is a small city in eastern Nebraska that functions as part of the Omaha metropolitan area and serves as a local community hub within Sarpy County.
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Arlington, Nebraska
Arlington, Nebraska is a small rural village in eastern Nebraska known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings.
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E.
Jackson, Nebraska
Jackson, Nebraska is a small rural village located in northeastern Nebraska within the Sioux City metropolitan area.
- 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: Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area Target entity description: The Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined urban region centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities in southeastern Nebraska.
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A.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska is the capital and second-most populous city of Nebraska, known for its distinctive Nebraska State Capitol building and role as a regional center for government, education, and culture.
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B.
Washington, Nebraska
Washington, Nebraska is a small unincorporated rural community located in Washington County in eastern Nebraska.
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C.
Springfield, Nebraska
Springfield, Nebraska is a small city in eastern Nebraska that functions as part of the Omaha metropolitan area and serves as a local community hub within Sarpy County.
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D.
Arlington, Nebraska
Arlington, Nebraska is a small rural village in eastern Nebraska known for its close-knit community and agricultural surroundings.
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E.
Jackson, Nebraska
Jackson, Nebraska is a small rural village located in northeastern Nebraska within the Sioux City metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Metropolitan statistical area ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Lincoln MSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Adams, Nebraska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alvo, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Ashland, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Bennet, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceresco, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Cortland, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Davey, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Eagle, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Elmwood, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Firth, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Greenwood, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Hallam, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Hickman, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Holland, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Martell, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Murdock, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Panama, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Roca, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ South Bend, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Sprague, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Walton, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Waverly, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| definedBy | United States Census Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingStatisticalStandard | U.S. Office of Management and Budget metropolitan statistical area standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
surrounding communities of Lincoln
ⓘ
urban region ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCenter | City of Lincoln, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Great Plains region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nebraska ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southeastern Nebraska ⓘ |
| partOf | Nebraska metropolitan areas ⓘ |
| principalCity | Lincoln, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statisticalUse |
demographic analysis
ⓘ
federal data collection and analysis ⓘ regional economic analysis ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area Description of subject: The Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined urban region centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities in southeastern Nebraska.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.