Yangon

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Yangon - former capital of Myanmar (Burma) and the current capital of Yangon Region. This city is the 443^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 343^rd most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Yangon” in English Wikipedia has 92.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 167 references and 41 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 343^rd most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9793^rd most popular in AI.

The 443^rd most popular in cities.

In June 2025 the article “Yangon” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Yangon”, its content was written by 626 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2550 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (9793^rd place).

Yangon is on the 343^rd place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 443^rd place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 5100 times in English Wikipedia (4638^th place) and cited 17199 times in all languages (9715^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1946 in August 2023
• Global: #581 in May 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3198 in May 2008
• Global: #4187 in May 2008

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, 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	English (en) Yangon		92.8389
2	Greek (el) Γιανγκόν		90.5592
3	Indonesian (id) Yangon		88.8846
4	Malay (ms) Yangon		83.3774
5	Ukrainian (uk) Янгон		76.7856
6	Chinese (zh) 仰光		76.4338
7	Dutch (nl) Yangon (stad)		76.3074
8	Slovenian (sl) Jangon		68.6564
9	Russian (ru) Янгон		67.1161
10	Bulgarian (bg) Янгон		63.174

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Yangon		7 830 549
2	Japanese (ja) ヤンゴン		1 061 740
3	German (de) Rangun		923 437
4	Chinese (zh) 仰光		597 776
5	Russian (ru) Янгон		563 808
6	French (fr) Rangoun		562 831
7	Spanish (es) Rangún		488 588
8	Italian (it) Yangon		319 034
9	Polish (pl) Rangun		311 646
10	Thai (th) ย่างกุ้ง		255 169

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) Yangon		36 739
2	Chinese (zh) 仰光		3 019
3	Japanese (ja) ヤンゴン		2 843
4	Russian (ru) Янгон		2 802
5	Spanish (es) Rangún		1 791
6	German (de) Rangun		1 743
7	French (fr) Rangoun		1 093
8	Italian (it) Yangon		1 029
9	Thai (th) ย่างกุ้ง		770
10	Polish (pl) Rangun		755

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Yangon		626
2	German (de) Rangun		171
3	French (fr) Rangoun		154
4	Russian (ru) Янгон		106
5	Italian (it) Yangon		97
6	Dutch (nl) Yangon (stad)		94
7	Japanese (ja) ヤンゴン		81
8	Chinese (zh) 仰光		77
9	Spanish (es) Rangún		63
10	Norwegian (no) Yangon		63

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) Yangon		3
2	Chinese (zh) 仰光		2
3	Azerbaijani (az) Yanqon		1
4	German (de) Rangun		1
5	Hungarian (hu) Jangon		1
6	Swedish (sv) Rangoon		1
7	Arabic (ar) يانغون		0
8	Belarusian (be) Янгон		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Янгон		0
10	Catalan (ca) Yangon		0

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

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