History of Cologne

History of Cologne - aspect of history. Article “History of Cologne” in English Wikipedia has 86.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 99 references and 34 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “History of Cologne”, its content was written by 154 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 697 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 116 times in English Wikipedia and cited 387 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16452 in February 2003
• Global: #11103 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #79719 in September 2014
• Global: #64655 in February 2015

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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		99.321
2	English (en) History of Cologne		86.1115
3	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		47.5029
4	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		43.1359
5	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		32.5221
6	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		29.3903
7	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		12.1211
8	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		3.0228
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		2.3853

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

The most popular language versions of the article "History of Cologne" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		827 752
2	English (en) History of Cologne		385 264
3	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		84 499
4	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		70 669
5	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		50 001
6	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		30 593
7	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		13 285
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		1 589
9	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		1 216

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

The most popular language versions of the article "History of Cologne" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		2 976
2	English (en) History of Cologne		2 188
3	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		305
4	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		285
5	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		205
6	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		134
7	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		66
8	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		50
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		12

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

Language versions of the article "History of Cologne" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		382
2	English (en) History of Cologne		154
3	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		75
4	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		42
5	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		18
6	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		12
7	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		9
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		4
9	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		1

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

Language versions of the article "History of Cologne" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		2
2	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		1
3	English (en) History of Cologne		0
4	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		0
5	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		0
6	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		0
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		0
8	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		0
9	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		0

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

Language versions of the article "History of Cologne" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	German (de) Geschichte der Stadt Köln		132
2	English (en) History of Cologne		116
3	Portuguese (pt) História de Colônia		64
4	Swedish (sv) Kölns historia		39
5	French (fr) Histoire de Cologne		19
6	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Keulen		6
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Historija Kölna		6
8	Russian (ru) История Кёльна		3
9	Chinese (zh) 科隆历史		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Geschichte der Stadt Köln
en	English History of Cologne
fr	French Histoire de Cologne
nl	Dutch Geschiedenis van Keulen
pt	Portuguese História de Colônia
ru	Russian История Кёльна
sh	Serbo-Croatian Historija Kölna
sv	Swedish Kölns historia
zh	Chinese 科隆历史

Best Rank

English: #79719 09.2014

Global: #64655 02.2015

Best Rank

English: #16452 02.2003

Global: #11103 05.2004

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