Question: How many cities are around the sea in which the ionian sea flows?
SPARQL:
SELECT DISTINCT COUNT(?uri) WHERE { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ionian_Sea> <http://dbpedia.org/ontology/outflow> ?x . ?x <http://dbpedia.org/property/cities> ?uri . ?x <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type> <http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Sea>}