Western Regions

Western Regions - referred to the regions west of Yumen Pass, most often Central Asia (e.g. Altishahr or the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang), ancient China (during the Han and Tang dynasties). Article “Western Regions” in English Wikipedia has 41 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 references and 10 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Western Regions”, its content was written by 71 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 337 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 502 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3206 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #94812 in December 2014
• Global: #27734 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #268990 in August 2024
• Global: #171012 in June 2018

There are 26 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	Japanese (ja) 西域		41.7561
2	English (en) Western Regions		40.9706
3	Chinese (zh) 西域		31.7084
4	German (de) Xiyu		21.854
5	Russian (ru) Западный край (Китай)		20.047
6	Malay (ms) Xiyu		18.6282
7	Kazakh (kk) Батыс өлкелер		18.5653
8	French (fr) Xiyu		16.1307
9	Indonesian (id) Xiyu		15.9934
10	Simple English (simple) Western Regions		15.6316

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Western Regions" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Chinese (zh) 西域		578 508
2	English (en) Western Regions		424 512
3	Japanese (ja) 西域		298 365
4	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Vực		161 698
5	Russian (ru) Западный край (Китай)		57 892
6	Korean (ko) 서역		55 875
7	Polish (pl) Xiyu		14 975
8	German (de) Xiyu		13 352
9	Spanish (es) Xiyu		13 007
10	French (fr) Xiyu		6 879

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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 "Western Regions" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Western Regions		2 220
2	Chinese (zh) 西域		2 178
3	Japanese (ja) 西域		1 171
4	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Vực		662
5	Russian (ru) Западный край (Китай)		249
6	Korean (ko) 서역		97
7	Spanish (es) Xiyu		75
8	French (fr) Xiyu		50
9	German (de) Xiyu		30
10	Simple English (simple) Western Regions		25

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Western Regions		71
2	Chinese (zh) 西域		61
3	Japanese (ja) 西域		42
4	Korean (ko) 서역		21
5	Russian (ru) Западный край (Китай)		20
6	German (de) Xiyu		19
7	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Vực		18
8	Italian (it) Xiyu		15
9	French (fr) Xiyu		12
10	Spanish (es) Xiyu		10

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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 "Western Regions" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 西域		1
2	Czech (cs) Západní kraj		0
3	German (de) Xiyu		0
4	Greek (el) Δυτικές Περιοχές		0
5	English (en) Western Regions		0
6	Spanish (es) Xiyu		0
7	Persian (fa) مناطق غربی		0
8	French (fr) Xiyu		0
9	Hindi (hi) पश्चिमी क्षेत्र		0
10	Indonesian (id) Xiyu		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 "Western Regions" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 西域		1 307
2	Japanese (ja) 西域		576
3	English (en) Western Regions		502
4	Persian (fa) مناطق غربی		185
5	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Vực		127
6	Korean (ko) 서역		114
7	Russian (ru) Западный край (Китай)		100
8	French (fr) Xiyu		52
9	Indonesian (id) Xiyu		47
10	Spanish (es) Xiyu		37

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Západní kraj
de	German Xiyu
el	Greek Δυτικές Περιοχές
en	English Western Regions
es	Spanish Xiyu
fa	Persian مناطق غربی
fr	French Xiyu
hi	Hindi पश्चिमी क्षेत्र
id	Indonesian Xiyu
it	Italian Xiyu
ja	Japanese 西域
kk	Kazakh Батыс өлкелер
ko	Korean 서역
ms	Malay Xiyu
no	Norwegian Vestlige regioner
pl	Polish Xiyu
pt	Portuguese Regiões Ocidentais
ru	Russian Западный край (Китай)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Zapadne oblasti (Kina)
simple	Simple English Western Regions
tr	Turkish Batı Bölgeleri
uk	Ukrainian Західний регіон
uz	Uzbek Gʻarbiy hudud (Xitoy)
vi	Vietnamese Tây Vực
zh	Chinese 西域
zhminnan	Min Nan Se-he̍k

Best Rank

English: #268990 08.2024

Global: #171012 06.2018

Best Rank

English: #94812 12.2014

Global: #27734 09.2003

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