Esempio n. 1
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    def query(self, msg, queryString: str, limit=None) -> list:
        '''
        get the query result
        
        Args:
            msg(str): the profile message to display
            queryString(str): the query to execute
            
        Return:
            list: the list of dicts with the result
        '''
        profile = Profiler(msg, profile=self.profile)
        wd = SPARQL(self.endpoint)
        limitedQuery = queryString
        if limit is not None:
            limitedQuery = f"{queryString} LIMIT {limit}"
        results = wd.query(limitedQuery)
        lod = wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        for record in lod:
            for key in list(record.keys()):
                value = record[key]
                if isinstance(value, str):
                    if value.startswith("http://www.wikidata.org/"):
                        record[key] = self.getWikidataId(value)
                    if key.lower().endswith("coord"):
                        lat, lon = Wikidata.getCoordinateComponents(value)
                        record["lat"] = lat
                        record["lon"] = lon
                        record.pop(key)

        profile.time(f"({len(lod)})")
        return lod
Esempio n. 2
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    def getCities(self, region=None, country=None):
        '''
        get the cities from Wikidata
        '''
        if region is not None:
            values = "VALUES ?region { wd:%s }" % region
        if country is not None:
            values = "VALUES ?country { wd:%s}" % country
        queryString = """# get a list of cities for the given region
# for geograpy3 library
# see https://github.com/somnathrakshit/geograpy3/issues/15
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
SELECT DISTINCT ?city ?cityLabel ?geoNameId ?cityPop ?cityCoord ?region ?regionLabel ?regionIsoCode ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?countryPopulation ?countryGdpPerCapita
WHERE {  
  # administrative unit of first order
  # example DE-NW Q1198
  %s
  #?region wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q10864048.
  ?region rdfs:label ?regionLabel filter (lang(?regionLabel) = "en").
  # isocode state/province
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P300 ?regionIsoCode. }
  # country this region belongs to
  ?region wdt:P17 ?country .
  # label for the country
  ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code
  ?country wdt:P297 ?countryIsoCode.
  # population of country
  ?country wdt:P1082 ?countryPopulation.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?country wdt:P2132 ?countryGdpPerCapita.
  }
  # located in administrative territory
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P131
  ?city wdt:P131* ?region.
  # label of the City
  ?city rdfs:label ?cityLabel filter (lang(?cityLabel) = "en").
  # instance of human settlement https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972
  ?city wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q486972 .
  # geoName Identifier
  ?city wdt:P1566 ?geoNameId.
  # population of city
  OPTIONAL { ?city wdt:P1082 ?cityPop.}
   # get the coordinates
  OPTIONAL { 
    select (max(?coord) as ?cityCoord) where {
      ?city wdt:P625 ?coord.
    }
  } 
} 
ORDER BY ?cityLabel""" % values
        wd = SPARQL(self.endpoint)
        results = wd.query(queryString)
        cityList = wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        return cityList
    def fromWikiData(self,endpoint):
        '''
        get the country List from WikiData

        Args:
            endpoint(string): the url of the endpoint to be used
         Returns:
            list: and sets it as self.countryList as a side effect
        '''
        wd=SPARQL(endpoint)
        queryString="""
# get a list countries with the corresponding ISO code
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX wikibase: <http://wikiba.se/ontology#>
PREFIX p: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/>
PREFIX ps: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/statement/>
PREFIX pq: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/qualifier/>
SELECT ?country ?countryLabel ?shortName (MAX(?pop) as ?population) ?gdpPerCapita ?coord ?isocode
WHERE
{
  # instance of country
  ?country wdt:P31 wd:Q3624078.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
   }
  OPTIONAL {
      ?country p:P1813 ?shortNameStmt. # get the short name statement
      ?shortNameStmt ps:P1813 ?shortName # the the short name value from the statement
      filter (lang(?shortName) = "en") # filter for English short names only
      filter not exists {?shortNameStmt pq:P31 wd:Q28840786} # ignore flags (aka emojis)
  }
  OPTIONAL {
    # get the population
     # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1082
     ?country wdt:P1082 ?pop.
  }
 OPTIONAL {
     # get the gross domestic product per capita
     ?country wdt:P2132 ?gdpPerCapita.
  }
  # get the iso countryCode
  { ?country wdt:P297 ?isocode }.
  # get the coordinate
  OPTIONAL { ?country wdt:P625 ?coord }.
}
GROUP BY ?country ?countryLabel ?shortName ?population ?gdpPerCapita ?coord ?isocode
ORDER BY ?countryLabel"""
        results=wd.query(queryString)
        self.countryList=wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        for country in self.countryList:
            country['wikidataurl']=country.pop('country')
            country['name']=country.pop('countryLabel')
            super().setNone(country,['shortName','gdpPerCapita'])
        return self.countryList
Esempio n. 4
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    def fromRDF(self, endpoint):
        '''
        retrieve my event list from the given SPARQL endpoint
        '''
        # get SPARQL access to GND data
        print(
            "Retrieving %s events from SPARQL endpoint %s\n  ... this might take a few minutes ..."
            % (self.em.title, endpoint))
        starttime = time.time()
        gndEp = SPARQL(endpoint)
        queryString = """# get events with most often used columns from GND
# plus acronym, topic, homepage (seldom but useful)
# WF 2020-07-12
PREFIX gndi:  <https://d-nb.info/gnd>
PREFIX gnd:  <https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#>
PREFIX gndo: <https://d-nb.info/standards/vocab/gnd/>
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#>
PREFIX owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#>
PREFIX dc: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/>
PREFIX wdrs: <http://www.w3.org/2007/05/powder-s#>

SELECT  ?event ?eventId ?acronym  ?variant ?title ?date ?areaCode ?place ?topic ?homepage 
WHERE {
  ?event a gnd:ConferenceOrEvent.
  ?event gnd:gndIdentifier ?eventId.
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:abbreviatedNameForTheConferenceOrEvent ?acronym. }
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:variantNameForTheConferenceOrEvent ?variant.}
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:preferredNameForTheConferenceOrEvent ?title.}
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:dateOfConferenceOrEvent ?date. }
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:geographicAreaCode ?areaCode. }
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:placeOfConferenceOrEvent ?place. }
  OPTIONAL { ?event gnd:topic ?topic. }
  { ?event gnd:homepage ?homepage. }
}
#LIMIT 10000"""
        results = gndEp.query(queryString)
        eventList = gndEp.asListOfDicts(results)
        print("retrieved %d events in %6.1f s" %
              (len(eventList), time.time() - starttime))
        for rawevent in eventList:
            rawevent['url'] = rawevent.pop('event')
            fields = [
                'eventId', 'variant', 'name', 'areaCode', 'url', 'source',
                'date', 'startDate', 'endDate', 'year', 'place', 'acronym',
                'lookupAcronym', 'topic', 'homepage'
            ]
            self.em.setNone(rawevent, fields)
            dateStr = rawevent['date']
            for key, value in GND.getDateRange(dateStr).items():
                rawevent[key] = value
            event = Event()
            event.fromDict(rawevent)
            event.source = self.em.name
            self.em.add(event)
        self.em.store(sampleRecordCount=10000)
Esempio n. 5
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    def getCityPopulations(self, profile=True):
        '''
        get the city populations from Wikidata
        
        Args:
            profile(bool): if True show profiling information
        '''
        queryString = """
# get a list of human settlements having a geoName identifier
# to add to geograpy3 library
# see https://github.com/somnathrakshit/geograpy3/issues/15        
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
SELECT ?city ?cityLabel ?cityPop ?geoNameId ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?countryPopulation
WHERE {
  # geoName Identifier
  ?city wdt:P1566 ?geoNameId.
  # instance of human settlement https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972
  ?city wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q486972 .
  # population of city
  OPTIONAL { ?city wdt:P1082 ?cityPop.}

  # label of the City
  ?city rdfs:label ?cityLabel filter (lang(?cityLabel) = "en").
  # country this city belongs to
  ?city wdt:P17 ?country .
  # label for the country
  ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code
  ?country wdt:P297 ?countryIsoCode.
  # population of country
  ?country wdt:P1082 ?countryPopulation.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?country wdt:P2132 ?countryGdpPerCapita.
  }
}"""
        if profile:
            print(
                "getting cities with population and geoNamesId from wikidata endpoint %s"
                % self.endpoint)
        starttime = time.time()
        wd = SPARQL(self.endpoint)
        results = wd.query(queryString)
        cityList = wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        if profile:
            print("Found %d cities  in %5.1f s" %
                  (len(cityList), time.time() - starttime))
        return cityList
    def fromWikiData(self,endpoint):
        '''
        get the province List from WikiData

        Args:
            endpoint(string): the url of the endpoint to be used
        Returns:
            list: and sets it as self.provinceList as a side effect
        '''
        wd=SPARQL(endpoint)
        queryString="""
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX wikibase: <http://wikiba.se/ontology#>
SELECT ?region ?isocc ?isocode4 ?regionLabel ?population ?location
WHERE
{
  # administrative unit of first order
  ?region wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q10864048.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?region rdfs:label ?regionLabel filter (lang(?regionLabel) = "en").
  }
  # filter historic regions
  # FILTER NOT EXISTS {?region wdt:P576 ?end}
  # get the population
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1082
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P1082 ?population. }
  # # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P297 ?isocc. }
  # isocode state/province
  ?region wdt:P300 ?isocode4.
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P625
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P625 ?location. }
}
ORDER BY (?isocode4)
"""
        results=wd.query(queryString)
        self.provinceList=wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        for province in self.provinceList:
            province['wikidataurl']=province.pop('region')
            province['name']=province.pop('regionLabel')
            super().setNone(province,['population','location'])
        return self.provinceList
Esempio n. 7
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    def getRegions(self):
        '''
        get Regions from Wikidata
        
        `try query <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20get%20a%20list%20of%20regions%0A%23%20for%20geograpy3%20library%0A%23%20see%20https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fsomnathrakshit%2Fgeograpy3%2Fissues%2F15%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wikibase%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwikiba.se%2Fontology%23%3E%0ASELECT%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3FcountryIsoCode%20%3Fregion%20%3FregionIsoCode%20%3FregionLabel%20%3Fpopulation%20%3Flocation%0AWHERE%0A%7B%0A%20%20%23%20administrative%20unit%20of%20first%20order%0A%20%20%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ10864048.%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3Fregion%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FregionLabel%20filter%20%28lang%28%3FregionLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%20filter%20historic%20regions%0A%20%20%23%20FILTER%20NOT%20EXISTS%20%7B%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP576%20%3Fend%7D%0A%20%20%23%20get%20the%20population%0A%20%20%23%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FProperty%3AP1082%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3Fpopulation.%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%20%23%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FProperty%3AP297%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP17%20%3Fcountry.%0A%20%20%20%20%23%20label%20for%20the%20country%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcountry%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20filter%20%28lang%28%3FcountryLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP297%20%3FcountryIsoCode.%20%0A%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%23%20isocode%20state%2Fprovince%0A%20%20%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP300%20%3FregionIsoCode.%0A%20%20%23%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FProperty%3AP625%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fregion%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation.%20%7D%0A%7D>`_
        '''
        queryString = """# get a list of regions
# for geograpy3 library
# see https://github.com/somnathrakshit/geograpy3/issues/15
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX wikibase: <http://wikiba.se/ontology#>
SELECT DISTINCT ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?region (max(?regionAlpha2) as ?regionIsoCode) ?regionLabel (max(?population) as ?regionPopulation) ?location
WHERE
{
  # administrative unit of first order
  ?region wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q10864048.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?region rdfs:label ?regionLabel filter (lang(?regionLabel) = "en").
  }
  # filter historic regions
  # FILTER NOT EXISTS {?region wdt:P576 ?end}
  # get the population
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1082
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P1082 ?population. }
  # # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297
  OPTIONAL { 
    ?region wdt:P17 ?country.
    # label for the country
    ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
    ?country wdt:P297 ?countryIsoCode. 
  }
  # isocode state/province
  ?region wdt:P300 ?regionAlpha2.
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P625
  OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P625 ?location. }
} GROUP BY ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?region ?regionIsoCode ?regionLabel ?location
ORDER BY ?regionIsoCode"""
        wd = SPARQL(self.endpoint)
        results = wd.query(queryString)
        self.regionList = wd.asListOfDicts(results)
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    def getCountries(self):
        '''
        get a list of countries
        
        `try query <https://query.wikidata.org/#%23%20get%20a%20list%20of%20countries%0A%23%20for%20geograpy3%20library%0A%23%20see%20https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fsomnathrakshit%2Fgeograpy3%2Fissues%2F15%0APREFIX%20rdfs%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2F01%2Frdf-schema%23%3E%0APREFIX%20wd%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fentity%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20wdt%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fdirect%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20p%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20ps%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fstatement%2F%3E%0APREFIX%20pq%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fprop%2Fqualifier%2F%3E%0A%23%20get%20City%20details%20with%20Country%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fcountry%20%3FcountryLabel%20%3FcountryIsoCode%20%3FcountryPopulation%20%3FcountryGDP_perCapita%20%3Fcoord%20%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%23%20instance%20of%20City%20Country%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP31%2Fwdt%3AP279%2a%20wd%3AQ3624078%20.%0A%20%20%23%20label%20for%20the%20country%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20rdfs%3Alabel%20%3FcountryLabel%20filter%20%28lang%28%3FcountryLabel%29%20%3D%20%22en%22%29.%0A%20%20%23%20get%20the%20coordinates%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Fcoord.%0A%20%20%23%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FProperty%3AP297%20ISO%203166-1%20alpha-2%20code%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP297%20%3FcountryIsoCode.%0A%20%20%23%20population%20of%20country%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP1082%20%3FcountryPopulation.%0A%20%20%23%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FProperty%3AP2132%0A%20%20%23%20nonminal%20GDP%20per%20capita%0A%20%20%3Fcountry%20wdt%3AP2132%20%3FcountryGDP_perCapita.%0A%7D>`_
      
        '''
        queryString = """# get a list of countries
# for geograpy3 library
# see https://github.com/somnathrakshit/geograpy3/issues/15
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX p: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/>
PREFIX ps: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/statement/>
PREFIX pq: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/qualifier/>
# get City details with Country
SELECT DISTINCT ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?countryPopulation ?countryGDP_perCapita ?countryCoord  WHERE {
  # instance of Country
  ?country wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q6256 .
  # VALUES ?country { wd:Q55}.
  # label for the country
  ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
  # get the coordinates
  OPTIONAL { 
    select (max(?coord) as ?countryCoord) where {
      ?country wdt:P625 ?coord.
    }
  } 
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code
  ?country wdt:P297 ?countryIsoCode.
  # population of country   
  ?country wdt:P1082 ?countryPopulation.
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2132
  # nominal GDP per capita
  OPTIONAL { ?country wdt:P2132 ?countryGDP_perCapita. }
}
ORDER BY ?countryIsoCode"""
        wd = SPARQL(self.endpoint)
        results = wd.query(queryString)
        self.countryList = wd.asListOfDicts(results)
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    def testWikdata(self):
        '''
        check wikidata
        '''
        # check we have local wikidata copy:
        #if getpass.getuser()=="wf":
        #    # use 2018 wikidata copy
        #    endpoint="http://jena.zeus.bitplan.com/wikidata/"
        endpoint = "https://query.wikidata.org/sparql"
        wd = SPARQL(endpoint)
        queryString = """# get a list of whisky distilleries
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>            
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
SELECT ?item ?coord 
WHERE 
{
  # instance of whisky distillery
  ?item wdt:P31 wd:Q10373548.
  # get the coordinate
  ?item wdt:P625 ?coord.
}
"""
        results = wd.query(queryString)
        self.assertTrue(238 <= len(results))
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    def fromWikiData(self,endpoint):
        '''
        get the city List from WikiData

        Args:
            endpoint(string): the url of the endpoint to be used

        Returns:
            list: and sets it as self.cityList as a side effect
        '''
        wd=SPARQL(endpoint)
        queryString="""# get a list of cities
# for geograpy3 library
# see https://github.com/somnathrakshit/geograpy3/issues/15
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
PREFIX p: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/>
PREFIX ps: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/statement/>
PREFIX pq: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/qualifier/>
# get human settlements
SELECT DISTINCT ?city ?cityLabel (max(?cityPop) as ?cityPopulation) (min (?coord) as ?cityCoord) ?region ?regionLabel ?regionIsoCode ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?countryPopulation ?countryGdpPerCapita WHERE {
  # if you uncomment this line this query might run for some 3 hours on a local wikidata copy using Apache Jena
  # run for Vienna, Illinois, Vienna Austria, Paris Texas and Paris France as example only
  # VALUES ?city { wd:Q577544 wd:Q1741 wd:Q830149 wd:Q90}.
  # run for Andorra Q228 
  # VALUES ?country {wd:Q228}.
  # instance of human settlement https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972
  ?city wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q486972 .
  # label of the City
  ?city rdfs:label ?cityLabel filter (lang(?cityLabel) = "en").
  # country this city belongs to
  ?city wdt:P17 ?country .
  # label for the country
  ?country rdfs:label ?countryLabel filter (lang(?countryLabel) = "en").
  # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P297 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code
  ?country wdt:P297 ?countryIsoCode.
  # population of country
  ?country wdt:P1082 ?countryPopulation.
  OPTIONAL {
     ?country wdt:P2132 ?countryGdpPerCapita.
  }
  OPTIONAL {
     # located in administrative territory
     # https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P131
     ?city wdt:P131* ?region.
     # administrative unit of first order
     ?region wdt:P31/wdt:P279* wd:Q10864048.
     ?region rdfs:label ?regionLabel filter (lang(?regionLabel) = "en").
     # isocode state/province
     OPTIONAL { ?region wdt:P300 ?regionIsoCode. }
  }
  # population of city
  OPTIONAL { ?city wdt:P1082 ?cityPop.}
   # get the coordinates
  OPTIONAL { ?city wdt:P625 ?coord. }
} GROUP BY  ?city ?cityLabel  ?cityCoord ?region ?regionLabel ?regionIsoCode ?country ?countryLabel ?countryIsoCode ?countryPopulation ?countryGdpPerCapita
#ORDER BY ?cityLabel
"""
        results=wd.query(queryString)
        self.cityList=wd.asListOfDicts(results)
        for city in self.cityList:
            city['wikidataurl']=city.pop('city')
            city['name']=city.pop('cityLabel')
            super().setNone(city,['coord','date','cityPopulation','countryPopulation','country','countryLabel','countryIsoCode','countryGDP_perCapita','region','regionLabel','regionIsoCode','ratio'])
        return self.cityList