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Adds geonames info

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* Geonames free gazzeter data. `allCountries.zip` file available [here](http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/allCountries.zip). `alternateNames.zip` file available [here](http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/alternateNames.zip).
## Fields (from GeoNames database)
| column name | meaning |
|-------------|---------|
| geonameid | integer id of record in geonames database |
| name | name of geographical point (utf8) varchar(200) |
| asciiname | name of geographical point in plain ascii characters, varchar(200) |
| alternatenames | alternatenames, comma separated, ascii names automatically transliterated, convenience attribute from alternatename table, varchar(10000) |
| latitude | latitude in decimal degrees (wgs84) |
| longitude | longitude in decimal degrees (wgs84) |
| feature class | see http://www.geonames.org/export/codes.html, char(1) |
| feature code | see http://www.geonames.org/export/codes.html, varchar(10) |
| country code | ISO-3166 2-letter country code, 2 characters |
| cc2 | alternate country codes, comma separated, ISO-3166 2-letter country code, 200 characters |
| admin1 code | fipscode (subject to change to iso code), see exceptions below, see file admin1Codes.txt for display names of this code; varchar(20) |
| admin2 code | code for the second administrative division, a county in the US, see file admin2Codes.txt; varchar(80) |
| admin3 code | code for third level administrative division, varchar(20) |
| admin4 code | code for fourth level administrative division, varchar(20) |
| population | bigint (8 byte int) |
| elevation | in meters, integer |
| dem | digital elevation model, srtm3 or gtopo30, average elevation of 3''x3'' (ca 90mx90m) or 30''x30'' (ca 900mx900m) area in meters, integer. |
| timezone | the timezone id (see file timeZone.txt) varchar(40) |
| modification date | date of last modification in yyyy-MM-dd format |
# Testing
In order to test the data and the functions created under the script avaialble in this folder, you will need to run `bash test.sh` from `test/data` and `test/functions`.