Golden spike

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Golden spike

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Golden spike - ceremony for the completion of the first US railroad line from Sacramento to Omaha. This event is the 3690th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events. Article “Golden spike” in English Wikipedia has 76.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 62 references and 12 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 3690th most popular in events.

In June 2025 the article “Golden spike” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Golden spike”, its content was written by 266 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 320 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Golden spike is on the 3690th place in global ranking of events on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 186 times in English Wikipedia and cited 277 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #13527 in October 2009
  • Global: #33620 in May 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #27470 in May 2019
  • Global: #56802 in May 2019

There are 9 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Golden spike
76.0552
2Polish (pl)
Golden spike
40.7256
3Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
33.6342
4Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
28.1374
5Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
28.1265
6Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
18.6279
7Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
15.2321
8Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
13.901
9Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
10.0168
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Golden spike" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Golden spike
2 063 545
2Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
58 885
3Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
26 827
4Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
11 328
5Polish (pl)
Golden spike
9 103
6Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
4 086
7Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
1 190
8Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
750
9Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
167
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Golden spike" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Golden spike
7 672
2Polish (pl)
Golden spike
211
3Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
176
4Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
141
5Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
35
6Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
26
7Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
21
8Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
10
9Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Golden spike" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Golden spike
266
2Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
14
3Polish (pl)
Golden spike
8
4Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
7
5Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
6
6Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
6
7Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
6
8Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
4
9Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Golden spike" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Golden spike
4
2Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
0
3Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
0
4Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
0
5Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
0
6Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
0
7Polish (pl)
Golden spike
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
0
9Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Golden spike" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Golden spike
186
2Japanese (ja)
ゴールデン・スパイク
30
3Portuguese (pt)
Golden Spike
14
4Norwegian (no)
Golden Spike
13
5Hungarian (hu)
Arany sínszeg
12
6Russian (ru)
Золотой костыль
12
7Czech (cs)
Zlatý hřeb
6
8Polish (pl)
Golden spike
3
9Arabic (ar)
المسمار الذهبي
1
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
المسمار الذهبي
csCzech
Zlatý hřeb
enEnglish
Golden spike
huHungarian
Arany sínszeg
jaJapanese
ゴールデン・スパイク
noNorwegian
Golden Spike
plPolish
Golden spike
ptPortuguese
Golden Spike
ruRussian
Золотой костыль

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#27470
05.2019
Global:
#56802
05.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#13527
10.2009
Global:
#33620
05.2019

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Golden spike from Wikipedia articles about First Transcontinental Railroad, Promontory, Wild Wild West, Transcontinental railroad and Union Pacific Railroad. Whereas reading the article about Golden spike people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Leland Stanford, Promontory, First Transcontinental Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad 60 “Jupiter” and Union Pacific Railroad 119.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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