HackerRank: [SQL Aggregation] (1/17) REVISING AGGREGATIONS - THE COUNT FUNCTION

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SQL Problem Statement:

Query a count of the number of cities in CITY having a Population larger than 100,000.



Input Format:

The CITY table is described as follows:

CITY Columns




Solution: Using COUNT Function (MySQL Query):

SELECT count (*)
FROM CITY
WHERE POPULATION > 100000;

NOTE: 
  1. COUNT is an aggregation function used to calculate the count of the number of records in the specified column name passed to the function.
  2. "*" (asterisk character) is used to pass all the column names of the table.




Sample Output:

6

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