Bethlehem

Quality:

Bethlehem - city in the State of Palestine. This city is the 183^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 215^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Bethlehem” in English Wikipedia has 97.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 242 references and 34 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 215^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8618^th most popular in all topics.

The 4505^th most popular in AI.

The 183^rd most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6913^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6182^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Bethlehem” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 26 authors in all languages (6182^nd place).

Since the creation of article “Bethlehem”, its content was written by 745 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 3718 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4505^th place).

Bethlehem is on the 215^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 183^rd place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 2794 times in English Wikipedia and cited 17284 times in all languages (9660^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #774 in August 2002
• Global: #241 in December 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #637 in December 2023
• Global: #369 in December 2023

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, 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	Croatian (hr) Betlehem		100
2	Hindi (hi) बेथलहम		100
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Betlehem		100
4	Arabic (ar) بيت لحم		98.7295
5	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Betlehem		98.0634
6	English (en) Bethlehem		97.6441
7	Spanish (es) Belén		96.9569
8	Russian (ru) Вифлеем		96.3018
9	Chinese (zh) 伯利恆		93.9285
10	Japanese (ja) ベツレヘム		91.9039

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bethlehem		10 805 055
2	Spanish (es) Belén		3 499 802
3	German (de) Bethlehem		1 917 035
4	Russian (ru) Вифлеем		1 712 209
5	Italian (it) Betlemme		1 379 344
6	Portuguese (pt) Belém (Palestina)		1 221 609
7	French (fr) Bethléem		1 144 180
8	Arabic (ar) بيت لحم		1 140 915
9	Polish (pl) Betlejem		1 070 357
10	Japanese (ja) ベツレヘム		664 324

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) Bethlehem		51 604
2	Spanish (es) Belén		18 991
3	Russian (ru) Вифлеем		9 568
4	Italian (it) Betlemme		8 385
5	Portuguese (pt) Belém (Palestina)		7 412
6	French (fr) Bethléem		7 164
7	German (de) Bethlehem		5 869
8	Polish (pl) Betlejem		5 748
9	Japanese (ja) ベツレヘム		3 579
10	Arabic (ar) بيت لحم		2 817

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bethlehem		745
2	German (de) Bethlehem		285
3	French (fr) Bethléem		236
4	Italian (it) Betlemme		205
5	Spanish (es) Belén		202
6	Hebrew (he) בית לחם		178
7	Dutch (nl) Bethlehem		168
8	Russian (ru) Вифлеем		159
9	Arabic (ar) بيت لحم		110
10	Polish (pl) Betlejem		88

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) Bethlehem		4
2	Arabic (ar) بيت لحم		2
3	English (en) Bethlehem		2
4	French (fr) Bethléem		2
5	Hebrew (he) בית לחם		2
6	Indonesian (id) Betlehem		2
7	Dutch (nl) Bethlehem		2
8	Turkish (tr) Beytüllahim		2
9	Azerbaijani (az) Beytləhm		1
10	Catalan (ca) Betlem		1

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

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