Shimla

Quality:

Shimla - capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. This city is the 735^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 331^st most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Shimla” in English Wikipedia has 72.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 114 references and 30 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 18.03 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 331^st most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 735^th most popular in cities.

In June 2025 the article “Shimla” was edited by 8 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Shimla”, its content was written by 768 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1561 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Shimla is on the 331^st place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 735^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 1489 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4379 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2446 in April 2022
• Global: #4374 in February 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3299 in January 2015
• Global: #11490 in January 2015

There are 43 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	Hindi (hi) शिमला		89.6637
2	Tamil (ta) சிம்லா		86.6149
3	English (en) Shimla		72.1026
4	Spanish (es) Shimla		59.1733
5	Portuguese (pt) Ximelá		58.1201
6	Chinese (zh) 西姆拉		53.2205
7	Thai (th) ศิมลา		45.3418
8	Persian (fa) شیملا		42.5465
9	Indonesian (id) Shimla		40.91
10	Simple English (simple) Shimla		40.1642

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shimla		7 954 373
2	Hindi (hi) शिमला		532 705
3	German (de) Shimla		143 462
4	French (fr) Shimla		121 858
5	Russian (ru) Шимла		85 617
6	Chinese (zh) 西姆拉		64 949
7	Japanese (ja) シムラー (インド)		63 464
8	Spanish (es) Shimla		59 650
9	Arabic (ar) شيملا		42 068
10	Polish (pl) Shimla		39 032

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) Shimla		25 079
2	Hindi (hi) शिमला		2 037
3	French (fr) Shimla		581
4	Japanese (ja) シムラー (インド)		559
5	Chinese (zh) 西姆拉		513
6	German (de) Shimla		446
7	Russian (ru) Шимла		429
8	Spanish (es) Shimla		266
9	Simple English (simple) Shimla		256
10	Arabic (ar) شيملا		249

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shimla		768
2	German (de) Shimla		74
3	French (fr) Shimla		72
4	Hindi (hi) शिमला		70
5	Tamil (ta) சிம்லா		59
6	Dutch (nl) Shimla (stad in Himachal Pradesh)		53
7	Russian (ru) Шимла		43
8	Hebrew (he) שימלה		36
9	Italian (it) Shimla		36
10	Danish (da) Shimla		32

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) Shimla		8
2	Chinese (zh) 西姆拉		2
3	Azerbaijani (az) Şimla		1
4	Russian (ru) Шимла		1
5	Arabic (ar) شيملا		0
6	Belarusian (be) Шымла		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Шимла		0
8	Catalan (ca) Simla		0
9	Czech (cs) Šimla		0
10	Danish (da) Shimla		0

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

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