Soweto

Quality:

Soweto - township of South Africa. This city is the 1111^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities. Article “Soweto” in German Wikipedia has 87.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 63 references and 23 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 1111^th most popular in cities.

In June 2025 the article “Soweto” was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Soweto”, its content was written by 108 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 1136 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Soweto is on the 1111^th place in global ranking of cities on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 283 times in German Wikipedia and cited 5140 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #878 in April 2004
• Global: #4038 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #2777 in June 2010
• Global: #7724 in June 2010

There are 38 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	German (de) Soweto		87.5727
2	English (en) Soweto		85.8242
3	Chinese (zh) 索韦托		53.2517
4	Dutch (nl) Soweto		49.1051
5	Hungarian (hu) Soweto		32.6477
6	Greek (el) Σοβέτο		31.9481
7	Ukrainian (uk) Совето		31.8117
8	Italian (it) Soweto		31.5767
9	Swedish (sv) Soweto		30.323
10	Basque (eu) Soweto		28.9725

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Soweto		3 846 192
2	French (fr) Soweto		567 186
3	German (de) Soweto		557 450
4	Spanish (es) Soweto		250 432
5	Italian (it) Soweto		200 698
6	Portuguese (pt) Soweto		184 633
7	Dutch (nl) Soweto		139 485
8	Japanese (ja) ソウェト		122 339
9	Russian (ru) Соуэто		105 118
10	Polish (pl) Soweto		72 044

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) Soweto		13 439
2	German (de) Soweto		1 530
3	French (fr) Soweto		1 339
4	Italian (it) Soweto		997
5	Spanish (es) Soweto		930
6	Russian (ru) Соуэто		802
7	Portuguese (pt) Soweto		773
8	Japanese (ja) ソウェト		533
9	Chinese (zh) 索韦托		365
10	Dutch (nl) Soweto		350

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Soweto		396
2	German (de) Soweto		108
3	Dutch (nl) Soweto		68
4	French (fr) Soweto		67
5	Italian (it) Soweto		58
6	Norwegian (no) Soweto		45
7	Russian (ru) Соуэто		33
8	Hebrew (he) סווטו		32
9	Spanish (es) Soweto		30
10	Danish (da) Soweto		27

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) Soweto		4
2	German (de) Soweto		1
3	Japanese (ja) ソウェト		1
4	Korean (ko) 소웨토		1
5	Chinese (zh) 索韦托		1
6	Arabic (ar) سويتو		0
7	Catalan (ca) Soweto		0
8	Czech (cs) Soweto		0
9	Danish (da) Soweto		0
10	Greek (el) Σοβέτο		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information