Saint Petersburg

Quality:

Saint Petersburg - federal city in and former capital of Russia. This city is the 12^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 32^nd most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Saint Petersburg” in English Wikipedia has 87.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 295 references and 43 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.59 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1853^rd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1613^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 32^nd most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 539^th most popular in all topics.

The 287^th most popular in AI.

The 12^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3545^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1257^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1099^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Saint Petersburg” was edited by 9 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 60 authors in all languages (1099^th place).

Since the creation of article “Saint Petersburg”, its content was written by 1664 registered users of English Wikipedia (1613^th place) and edited by 9466 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (287^th place).

Saint Petersburg is on the 32^nd place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 12^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 30911 times in English Wikipedia (430^th place) and cited 350370 times in all languages (262^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #124 in September 2002
• Global: #47 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #317 in May 2017
• Global: #248 in April 2017

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, 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	Georgian (ka) სანქტ-პეტერბურგი		100
2	Armenian (hy) Սանկտ Պետերբուրգ		100
3	Croatian (hr) Sankt-Peterburg		99.2904
4	Indonesian (id) Sankt-Peterburg		97.049
5	Malay (ms) Saint Petersburg		95
6	Ukrainian (uk) Санкт-Петербург		93.918
7	French (fr) Saint-Pétersbourg		93.366
8	Finnish (fi) Pietari (kaupunki)		92.2314
9	Slovenian (sl) Sankt Peterburg		90.2124
10	Spanish (es) San Petersburgo		89.1533

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Санкт-Петербург		36 541 947
2	English (en) Saint Petersburg		32 932 634
3	German (de) Sankt Petersburg		8 882 447
4	Spanish (es) San Petersburgo		5 999 042
5	French (fr) Saint-Pétersbourg		4 895 591
6	Japanese (ja) サンクトペテルブルク		4 236 858
7	Italian (it) San Pietroburgo		4 086 528
8	Polish (pl) Petersburg		3 741 827
9	Portuguese (pt) São Petersburgo		1 813 407
10	Chinese (zh) 圣彼得堡		1 692 830

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) Saint Petersburg		128 190
2	Russian (ru) Санкт-Петербург		121 379
3	German (de) Sankt Petersburg		17 247
4	Spanish (es) San Petersburgo		13 753
5	Japanese (ja) サンクトペテルブルク		13 155
6	Polish (pl) Petersburg		11 284
7	Italian (it) San Pietroburgo		10 135
8	French (fr) Saint-Pétersbourg		9 487
9	Chinese (zh) 圣彼得堡		7 502
10	Turkish (tr) Sankt-Peterburg		7 083

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Saint Petersburg		1 664
2	Russian (ru) Санкт-Петербург		1 285
3	German (de) Sankt Petersburg		804
4	French (fr) Saint-Pétersbourg		569
5	Italian (it) San Pietroburgo		369
6	Spanish (es) San Petersburgo		310
7	Dutch (nl) Sint-Petersburg		270
8	Japanese (ja) サンクトペテルブルク		239
9	Finnish (fi) Pietari (kaupunki)		233
10	Polish (pl) Petersburg		218

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	Russian (ru) Санкт-Петербург		10
2	English (en) Saint Petersburg		9
3	French (fr) Saint-Pétersbourg		4
4	Italian (it) San Pietroburgo		4
5	Bulgarian (bg) Санкт Петербург		3
6	German (de) Sankt Petersburg		3
7	Indonesian (id) Sankt-Peterburg		3
8	Ukrainian (uk) Санкт-Петербург		3
9	Belarusian (be) Санкт-Пецярбург		2
10	Catalan (ca) Sant Petersburg		2

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

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