current_officeholder
Pack: wikidata-sparql · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikidata-sparql/mcp
Who currently holds a political office / leadership position for a place — answers “who is the current mayor of London”, “who is the prime minister of Japan”, “president of France”, “governor of California”, “who leads <city/country>”. Give the place or organization name; returns the current head of government (mayor / premier / prime minister) and head of state (president / monarch) with their name and start date, from Wikidata. Coverage is best for countries and major cities; small municipalities may not be recorded.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
of | string | yes | The place or organization, e.g. “London”, “Japan”, “California”, “São Paulo”. Resolved to a Wikidata entity automatically. |
lang | string | no | Language for names (default en; use e.g. “pt” for Portuguese place/person names). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikidata-sparql/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"current_officeholder","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikidata-sparql": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikidata-sparql/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.