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wikidata-gazetteer

Gazetteer of places mentioned in wikidata.org

download link

https://s3.amazonaws.com/firstdraftgis/wikidata-gazetteer.tsv.zip

columns

name description example
wikidata_id unique identifier (UID) used in Wikidata Q142
primary_name name, usually in English Armenia
enwiki_title title of wikipedia article Georgia (country)
alternative_names aliases, acronymns and other names Грузи,জর্জিয়া,格鲁吉亚,Georgien,འཇོར་ཇི་ཡ,...
country name of country Germany
country_code country code FR
wikidata_classes place is an instance of these classes member state of the European Union; island nation ...
elevation in raw units from wikidata 52.0
geonames_id id that corresponds to GeoNames record 614540
latitude latitude in decimal degrees 42.016669444444
longitude longitude in decimal degrees 43.733330555556
population population 3729500.0
osm_id id in OpenStreetMap 51477
astronomical_body name of planet, moon, or other body Mars

license

This code and gazetteer data is provided under a Public Domain License. You can read the specific license here: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. If you have any concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us and we'll address them promptly.

pickled set

You can also download a zipped pickled set in Python that holds all the titles of the articles about the places in the English Wikipedia. You can download that here.

contact

If you have any questions or comments about the data, license, or anything else, please don't hesitate to contact me at [email protected].