Popayán

Quality:

Popayán - capital of the Colombian department of Cauca. This city is the 1993^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 157^th most popular city in Spanish Wikipedia. Article “Popayán” in Spanish Wikipedia has 68 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 49 references and 50 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.58 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Spanish Wikipedia:

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The 3644^th most editable in Spanish Wikipedia.

The 157^th most popular in cities in Spanish Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1993^rd most popular in cities.

Since the creation of article “Popayán”, its content was written by 278 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia (3644^th place) and edited by 802 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Popayán is on the 157^th place in local ranking of cities in Spanish Wikipedia and on the 1993^rd place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 1074 times in Spanish Wikipedia (5612^th place) and cited 3414 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Spanish): #452 in September 2004
• Global: #9609 in November 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Spanish): #6386 in October 2014
• Global: #58200 in October 2013

There are 38 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	Spanish (es) Popayán		67.9877
2	Italian (it) Popayán		63.2203
3	French (fr) Popayán		59.0962
4	English (en) Popayán		58.8048
5	German (de) Popayán		45.9552
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Popayán		42.1908
7	Russian (ru) Попаян (город)		37.553
8	Simple English (simple) Popayán		27.1454
9	Catalan (ca) Popayán		26.9748
10	Azerbaijani (az) Popayan		26.384

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Popayán		2 926 936
2	English (en) Popayán		538 091
3	German (de) Popayán		103 714
4	French (fr) Popayán		81 364
5	Polish (pl) Popayán		32 231
6	Italian (it) Popayán		30 316
7	Portuguese (pt) Popayán		26 356
8	Dutch (nl) Popayán		18 265
9	Chinese (zh) 波帕扬		12 403
10	Russian (ru) Попаян (город)		10 821

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Popayán		4 535
2	English (en) Popayán		1 950
3	French (fr) Popayán		299
4	German (de) Popayán		196
5	Italian (it) Popayán		125
6	Portuguese (pt) Popayán		107
7	Russian (ru) Попаян (город)		99
8	Chinese (zh) 波帕扬		99
9	Polish (pl) Popayán		94
10	Dutch (nl) Popayán		72

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Popayán		278
2	English (en) Popayán		137
3	French (fr) Popayán		59
4	German (de) Popayán		55
5	Dutch (nl) Popayán		38
6	Italian (it) Popayán		36
7	Russian (ru) Попаян (город)		29
8	Polish (pl) Popayán		17
9	Czech (cs) Popayán		12
10	Ukrainian (uk) Попаян		11

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	Catalan (ca) Popayán		1
2	Basque (eu) Popayán		1
3	Arabic (ar) بوبايان		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Popayan		0
5	Belarusian (be) Папаян		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Попаян		0
7	Czech (cs) Popayán		0
8	German (de) Popayán		0
9	English (en) Popayán		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Popayán		0

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

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