Aarau

Quality:

Aarau - capital of Canton Aargau, Switzerland. This city is the 2416^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 892^nd most popular city in German Wikipedia. Article “Aarau” in German Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 123 references and 42 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (German) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 6383^rd most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 892^nd most popular in cities in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2416^th most popular in cities.

In June 2026 the article “Aarau” was edited by 2 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Aarau”, its content was written by 334 registered users of German Wikipedia (6383^rd place) and edited by 1576 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Aarau is on the 892^nd place in local ranking of cities in German Wikipedia and on the 2416^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 2020 times in German Wikipedia (4935^th place) and cited 7295 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #1151 in February 2005
• Global: #1682 in August 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #9173 in November 2025
• Global: #19358 in November 2025

There are 53 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Aarau		100
2	English (en) Aarau		76.894
3	Korean (ko) 아라우 (스위스)		66.518
4	Simple English (simple) Aarau		49.2056
5	Italian (it) Aarau		48.2692
6	French (fr) Aarau		45.8413
7	Estonian (et) Aarau		44.1126
8	Russian (ru) Арау		42.4996
9	Hebrew (he) אראו		42.2735
10	Polish (pl) Aarau		41.3912

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Aarau		1 103 703
2	English (en) Aarau		719 803
3	French (fr) Aarau		207 922
4	Italian (it) Aarau		202 583
5	Spanish (es) Aarau		99 355
6	Polish (pl) Aarau		91 701
7	Russian (ru) Арау		90 134
8	Portuguese (pt) Aarau		41 843
9	Dutch (nl) Aarau (stad)		37 422
10	Swedish (sv) Aarau		35 713

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Aarau		4 078
2	English (en) Aarau		2 823
3	French (fr) Aarau		914
4	Italian (it) Aarau		816
5	Spanish (es) Aarau		416
6	Polish (pl) Aarau		296
7	Russian (ru) Арау		262
8	Chinese (zh) 阿劳		203
9	Dutch (nl) Aarau (stad)		151
10	Portuguese (pt) Aarau		117

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Aarau		334
2	English (en) Aarau		190
3	French (fr) Aarau		132
4	Italian (it) Aarau		78
5	Russian (ru) Арау		77
6	Dutch (nl) Aarau (stad)		71
7	Hungarian (hu) Aarau		49
8	Polish (pl) Aarau		39
9	Galician (gl) Aarau		37
10	Czech (cs) Aarau		36

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Aarau		2
2	English (en) Aarau		1
3	Polish (pl) Aarau		1
4	Arabic (ar) أراو		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Arau		0
6	Belarusian (be) Аарау		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Аарау		0
8	Catalan (ca) Aarau		0
9	Czech (cs) Aarau		0
10	Danish (da) Aarau		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information