Altenstadt

E839135

municipality

Altenstadt is a small Bavarian municipality in southern Germany, situated within the rural district of Weilheim-Schongau.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Altenau	1
Altenstadt canonical	1
Altenstadt (Oberbayern)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9208392 — 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: Altenstadt
Context triple: [District of Weilheim-Schongau, containsMunicipality, Altenstadt]

A. Altenau
Altenau is a small town in Germany’s Harz Mountains, historically known as a mining and spa resort surrounded by dense forests and mountain landscapes.
B. Altenburg
Altenburg is a historic town in eastern Thuringia, Germany, known for its playing-card tradition and as the birthplace of the card game Skat.
C. Kulmbach
Kulmbach is a historic Bavarian town in northern Germany renowned for its beer brewing tradition and its hilltop Plassenburg Castle.
D. Hildburghausen
Hildburghausen is a town in the German state of Thuringia that historically served as the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
E. Weiterstadt
Weiterstadt is a town in the German state of Hesse, located near Darmstadt and known for its residential areas and commercial centers.
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: Altenstadt
Target entity description: Altenstadt is a small Bavarian municipality in southern Germany, situated within the rural district of Weilheim-Schongau.

A. Altenau
Altenau is a small town in Germany’s Harz Mountains, historically known as a mining and spa resort surrounded by dense forests and mountain landscapes.
B. Altenburg
Altenburg is a historic town in eastern Thuringia, Germany, known for its playing-card tradition and as the birthplace of the card game Skat.
C. Kulmbach
Kulmbach is a historic Bavarian town in northern Germany renowned for its beer brewing tradition and its hilltop Plassenburg Castle.
D. Hildburghausen
Hildburghausen is a town in the German state of Thuringia that historically served as the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
E. Weiterstadt
Weiterstadt is a town in the German state of Hesse, located near Darmstadt and known for its residential areas and commercial centers.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (24)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ
areaCode	08861 ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
countrySubdivision	Free State of Bavaria ⓘ linked to: Bavaria
geographicalRegion	rural Bavaria ⓘ
hasGovernmentForm	municipal government ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatus	Gemeinde ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	German ⓘ
hasSettlementType	small municipality ⓘ
isInRegion	Oberbayern ⓘ linked to: Upper Bavaria
isPartOf	Weilheim-Schongau district in Bavaria ⓘ linked to: District of Weilheim-Schongau
locatedIn	Bavaria ⓘ Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ linked to: Germany Germany by state Bavaria ⓘ Upper Bavaria ⓘ southern Germany ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Weilheim-Schongau ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
partOf	Weilheim-Schongau rural district ⓘ linked to: Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau
postalCode	86972 ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode	SOG ⓘ WM ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

District of Weilheim-Schongau → containsMunicipality → Altenstadt ⓘ

Weilheim-Schongau → hasMunicipality → Altenstadt (Oberbayern) ⓘ

linked to: Altenstadt

Saulgrub → containsSettlement → Altenau ⓘ