Kolkata

Quality:

Kolkata - capital city of West Bengal, India. This city is the 118^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 425^th most popular city in German Wikipedia. Article “Kolkata” in German Wikipedia has 78.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 36 references and 41 sections.

This article has the best quality in Hindi Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 5677^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 425^th most popular in cities in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5638^th most popular in all topics.

The 2326^th most popular in AI.

The 118^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7550^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Kolkata” was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 19 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Kolkata”, its content was written by 344 registered users of German Wikipedia (5677^th place) and edited by 4811 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2326^th place).

Kolkata is on the 425^th place in local ranking of cities in German Wikipedia and on the 118^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 2548 times in German Wikipedia (3686^th place) and cited 53409 times in all languages (2989^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #1161 in May 2024
• Global: #192 in November 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #6513 in September 2016
• Global: #2982 in December 2014

There are 55 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, 2025 (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	Hindi (hi) कोलकाता		100
2	Greek (el) Καλκούτα		100
3	Basque (eu) Kalkuta		100
4	Urdu (ur) کولکاتا		98.3653
5	Arabic (ar) كلكتا		96.5517
6	English (en) Kolkata		95.1836
7	Tamil (ta) கொல்கத்தா		91.9762
8	Esperanto (eo) Kolkato		91.1759
9	Russian (ru) Калькутта		80.47
10	German (de) Kolkata		78.8258

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kolkata		24 379 336
2	German (de) Kolkata		1 799 086
3	Spanish (es) Calcuta		1 578 973
4	Hindi (hi) कोलकाता		1 288 476
5	Russian (ru) Калькутта		1 241 645
6	French (fr) Calcutta		1 075 166
7	Japanese (ja) コルカタ		981 991
8	Italian (it) Calcutta		945 612
9	Polish (pl) Kolkata		695 118
10	Chinese (zh) 加尔各答		535 625

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kolkata		91 101
2	Russian (ru) Калькутта		6 324
3	German (de) Kolkata		5 174
4	Hindi (hi) कोलकाता		3 848
5	Italian (it) Calcutta		3 551
6	Spanish (es) Calcuta		3 495
7	Chinese (zh) 加尔各答		3 310
8	French (fr) Calcutta		3 020
9	Japanese (ja) コルカタ		2 737
10	Polish (pl) Kolkata		1 678

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kolkata		1 731
2	German (de) Kolkata		344
3	French (fr) Calcutta		219
4	Italian (it) Calcutta		175
5	Dutch (nl) Calcutta		138
6	Russian (ru) Калькутта		138
7	Hindi (hi) कोलकाता		126
8	Spanish (es) Calcuta		117
9	Japanese (ja) コルカタ		97
10	Danish (da) Kolkata		91

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	English (en) Kolkata		5
2	Hindi (hi) कोलकाता		2
3	Italian (it) Calcutta		2
4	Russian (ru) Калькутта		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) Kəlkətə		1
6	Catalan (ca) Calcuta		1
7	German (de) Kolkata		1
8	Esperanto (eo) Kolkato		1
9	French (fr) Calcutta		1
10	Hungarian (hu) Kolkata		1

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

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