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City-level Restaurant Coverage
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City-level Restaurant Coverage

EasySQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

How many active restaurants are in each city?

Asked in the BPS1 - SQL stage. This is a known question involving restaurant tables.

Write a SQL query using the provided tables.

Output

  1. One row per city, including cities with zero active restaurants.
  2. Columns: city_name and active_restaurant_count.
  3. Sort alphabetically by city_name.

Schema

cities
ColumnTypeDescription
city_idPKINTUnique city identifier
city_nameVARCHAR(100)City name
restaurants
ColumnTypeDescription
restaurant_idPKINTUnique restaurant identifier
restaurant_nameVARCHAR(150)Restaurant name
city_idINTCity where the restaurant operates
is_activeBOOLEANWhether the restaurant is currently active
Tablescitiesrestaurants
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