Lille

Quality:

Lille - city and commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France, Northern France. This city is the 277^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 511^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Lille” in English Wikipedia has 69.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 62 references and 39 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.77 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 511^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4238^th most popular in AI.

The 277^th most popular in cities.

In June 2026 the article “Lille” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Lille”, its content was written by 615 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 3874 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4238^th place).

Lille is on the 511^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 277^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 5395 times in English Wikipedia (4410^th place) and cited 52803 times in all languages (3108^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1676 in May 2002
• Global: #273 in December 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #11453 in June 2016
• Global: #3140 in June 2016

There are 54 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	Chinese (zh) 里尔		96.0673
2	French (fr) Lille		85.6337
3	German (de) Lille		75.2894
4	English (en) Lille		69.9024
5	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		66.0317
6	Estonian (et) Lille		65.1526
7	Spanish (es) Lille		59.3701
8	Portuguese (pt) Lille		50.5309
9	Swedish (sv) Lille		49.032
10	Esperanto (eo) Lillo		47.8047

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Lille		6 953 778
2	English (en) Lille		6 044 100
3	German (de) Lille		1 786 832
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		1 653 214
5	Spanish (es) Lille		1 247 599
6	Russian (ru) Лилль		807 196
7	Polish (pl) Lille		610 634
8	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		483 141
9	Portuguese (pt) Lille		390 573
10	Japanese (ja) リール (フランス)		379 312

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) Lille		23 941
2	French (fr) Lille		19 416
3	German (de) Lille		6 587
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		5 669
5	Spanish (es) Lille		3 438
6	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		2 861
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		2 817
8	Greek (el) Λιλ		2 410
9	Polish (pl) Lille		1 865
10	Chinese (zh) 里尔		1 234

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Lille		914
2	English (en) Lille		615
3	German (de) Lille		320
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		263
5	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		187
6	Spanish (es) Lille		154
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		118
8	Hebrew (he) ליל		82
9	Hungarian (hu) Lille		70
10	Polish (pl) Lille		70

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) Lille		6
2	French (fr) Lille		5
3	German (de) Lille		3
4	Turkish (tr) Lille		2
5	Basque (eu) Lille		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Lille		1
7	Arabic (ar) ليل (مدينة)		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Lill		0
9	Belarusian (be) Ліль		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Лил		0

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

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