Hanover

Quality:

Hanover - capital city of the German federated state of Lower Saxony. This city is the 190^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 353^rd most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Hanover” in English Wikipedia has 67.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 101 references and 42 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 16.92 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 353^rd most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8511^th most popular in all topics.

The 3168^th most popular in AI.

The 190^th most popular in cities.

In June 2026 the article “Hanover” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Hanover”, its content was written by 666 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 4430 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3168^th place).

Hanover is on the 353^rd place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 190^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 7463 times in English Wikipedia (2876^th place) and cited 69300 times in all languages (2457^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #329 in September 2002
• Global: #262 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #12977 in July 2015
• Global: #4453 in July 2008

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, 2026 (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) Hannover		92.0356
2	Japanese (ja) ハノーファー		78.7857
3	Polish (pl) Hanower		68.213
4	English (en) Hanover		67.6696
5	Estonian (et) Hannover		65.801
6	Catalan (ca) Hannover		64.0059
7	Slovenian (sl) Hannover		57.8439
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ганновер		57.4197
9	Esperanto (eo) Hanovro		56.2552
10	Spanish (es) Hannover		54.0851

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Hannover		10 899 533
2	English (en) Hanover		8 201 261
3	Russian (ru) Ганновер		1 827 329
4	Spanish (es) Hannover		1 369 872
5	Polish (pl) Hanower		1 156 303
6	French (fr) Hanovre		1 072 647
7	Italian (it) Hannover		966 868
8	Japanese (ja) ハノーファー		665 485
9	Dutch (nl) Hannover (stad)		548 566
10	Chinese (zh) 汉诺威		436 573

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Hannover		30 417
2	English (en) Hanover		27 114
3	Russian (ru) Ганновер		5 039
4	French (fr) Hanovre		3 171
5	Polish (pl) Hanower		3 125
6	Spanish (es) Hannover		2 741
7	Italian (it) Hannover		2 694
8	Japanese (ja) ハノーファー		2 134
9	Dutch (nl) Hannover (stad)		1 856
10	Turkish (tr) Hannover		1 281

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Hannover		1 196
2	English (en) Hanover		666
3	French (fr) Hanovre		260
4	Russian (ru) Ганновер		186
5	Dutch (nl) Hannover (stad)		167
6	Italian (it) Hannover		166
7	Spanish (es) Hannover		133
8	Polish (pl) Hanower		96
9	Danish (da) Hannover		92
10	Japanese (ja) ハノーファー		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) Hannover		3
2	English (en) Hanover		2
3	French (fr) Hanovre		2
4	Italian (it) Hannover		2
5	Russian (ru) Ганновер		2
6	Catalan (ca) Hannover		1
7	Estonian (et) Hannover		1
8	Basque (eu) Hannover		1
9	Dutch (nl) Hannover (stad)		1
10	Polish (pl) Hanower		1

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information