Pyongyang

Quality:

Pyongyang - capital city of North Korea. This city is the 211^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 206^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Pyongyang” in English Wikipedia has 93.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 169 references and 30 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 6786^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 206^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9563^rd most popular in all topics.

The 3348^th most popular in AI.

The 211^th most popular in cities.

In June 2026 the article “Pyongyang” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Pyongyang”, its content was written by 1006 registered users of English Wikipedia (6786^th place) and edited by 4338 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3348^th place).

Pyongyang is on the 206^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 211^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 3389 times in English Wikipedia (9052^nd place) and cited 26708 times in all languages (6310^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #437 in May 2024
• Global: #404 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1057 in April 2013
• Global: #803 in April 2013

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	Thai (th) เปียงยาง		99.5031
2	Hungarian (hu) Phenjan		99.104
3	English (en) Pyongyang		93.4657
4	Vietnamese (vi) Bình Nhưỡng		83.6838
5	German (de) Pjöngjang		79.4253
6	Polish (pl) Pjongjang		74.9577
7	Indonesian (id) Pyongyang		68.2908
8	Portuguese (pt) Pyongyang		63.6523
9	Chinese (zh) 平壤市		62.9768
10	Catalan (ca) Pyongyang		61.2949

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pyongyang		12 098 017
2	Japanese (ja) 平壌市		2 274 685
3	German (de) Pjöngjang		2 068 810
4	Russian (ru) Пхеньян		2 001 699
5	Spanish (es) Pionyang		1 486 422
6	Polish (pl) Pjongjang		1 181 818
7	Chinese (zh) 平壤市		1 068 248
8	French (fr) Pyongyang		989 947
9	Italian (it) Pyongyang		978 852
10	Portuguese (pt) Pyongyang		588 775

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) Pyongyang		42 378
2	Japanese (ja) 平壌市		8 202
3	Russian (ru) Пхеньян		6 511
4	German (de) Pjöngjang		6 162
5	Chinese (zh) 平壤市		4 448
6	Spanish (es) Pionyang		3 823
7	Polish (pl) Pjongjang		2 805
8	French (fr) Pyongyang		2 513
9	Italian (it) Pyongyang		2 422
10	Persian (fa) پیونگ‌یانگ		1 878

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pyongyang		1 006
2	German (de) Pjöngjang		314
3	Chinese (zh) 平壤市		227
4	Japanese (ja) 平壌市		204
5	Korean (ko) 평양시		196
6	Russian (ru) Пхеньян		194
7	French (fr) Pyongyang		181
8	Italian (it) Pyongyang		153
9	Spanish (es) Pionyang		145
10	Dutch (nl) Pyongyang		135

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) Pyongyang		7
2	Azerbaijani (az) Pxenyan		1
3	Hebrew (he) פיונגיאנג		1
4	Hungarian (hu) Phenjan		1
5	Japanese (ja) 平壌市		1
6	Romanian (ro) Phenian		1
7	Russian (ru) Пхеньян		1
8	Simple English (simple) Pyongyang		1
9	Swedish (sv) Pyongyang		1
10	Turkish (tr) Pyongyang		1

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

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