Cape Town

Quality:

Cape Town - city in the Western Cape, South Africa. This city is the 109^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 101^st most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Cape Town” in English Wikipedia has 93 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 434 references and 40 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 5981^st most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3215^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 101^st most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5426^th most popular in all topics.

The 2821^st most popular in AI.

The 109^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 9493^rd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 2499^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8025^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5385^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Cape Town” was edited by 17 authors in English Wikipedia (2499^th place) and written by 28 authors in all languages (5385^th place).

Since the creation of article “Cape Town”, its content was written by 1319 registered users of English Wikipedia (3215^th place) and edited by 4554 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2821^st place).

Cape Town is on the 101^st place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 109^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 13358 times in English Wikipedia (1378^th place) and cited 48409 times in all languages (3287^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #419 in October 2001
• Global: #388 in July 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1605 in June 2010
• Global: #919 in June 2010

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	Esperanto (eo) Kaburbo		93.3622
2	English (en) Cape Town		93.0134
3	Armenian (hy) Քեյփթաուն		84.9835
4	French (fr) Le Cap		82.4392
5	Chinese (zh) 開普敦		80.7092
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Cape Town		78.9668
7	Basque (eu) Lurmutur Hiria		71.6689
8	Ukrainian (uk) Кейптаун		71.5065
9	German (de) Kapstadt		67.2218
10	Dutch (nl) Kaapstad		66.0248

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cape Town		18 496 531
2	German (de) Kapstadt		3 231 608
3	Russian (ru) Кейптаун		2 413 528
4	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Cabo		2 312 693
5	French (fr) Le Cap		1 772 024
6	Polish (pl) Kapsztad		1 407 930
7	Italian (it) Città del Capo		1 217 135
8	Portuguese (pt) Cidade do Cabo		1 022 844
9	Japanese (ja) ケープタウン		1 020 487
10	Dutch (nl) Kaapstad		754 068

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) Cape Town		69 815
2	Russian (ru) Кейптаун		9 040
3	German (de) Kapstadt		6 522
4	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Cabo		5 895
5	Polish (pl) Kapsztad		5 390
6	French (fr) Le Cap		4 135
7	Japanese (ja) ケープタウン		3 787
8	Italian (it) Città del Capo		3 668
9	Chinese (zh) 開普敦		3 132
10	Portuguese (pt) Cidade do Cabo		2 927

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cape Town		1 319
2	German (de) Kapstadt		391
3	French (fr) Le Cap		241
4	Dutch (nl) Kaapstad		231
5	Italian (it) Città del Capo		190
6	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Cabo		138
7	Russian (ru) Кейптаун		138
8	Norwegian (no) Cape Town		117
9	Polish (pl) Kapsztad		96
10	Hungarian (hu) Fokváros		93

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) Cape Town		17
2	Dutch (nl) Kaapstad		3
3	German (de) Kapstadt		2
4	Azerbaijani (az) Keyptaun		1
5	Bulgarian (bg) Кейптаун		1
6	Esperanto (eo) Kaburbo		1
7	French (fr) Le Cap		1
8	Hebrew (he) קייפטאון		1
9	Ukrainian (uk) Кейптаун		1
10	Arabic (ar) كيب تاون		0

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

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