Lille

Quality:

Lille - city and commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France, Northern France. This city is the 277^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 18^th most popular city in French Wikipedia. Article “Lille” in French Wikipedia has 85.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 338 references and 59 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.51 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

French Wikipedia:

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The 734^th most popular in French Wikipedia.

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The 109^th most editable in French Wikipedia.

The 18^th most popular in cities in French Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4238^th most popular in AI.

The 277^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 2001^st most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2530^th most editable in French Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Lille” was edited by 5 authors in French Wikipedia (2530^th place) and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Lille”, its content was written by 914 registered users of French Wikipedia (109^th place) and edited by 3874 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4238^th place).

Lille is on the 18^th place in local ranking of cities in French Wikipedia and on the 277^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 11469 times in French Wikipedia (1030^th place) and cited 52803 times in all languages (3108^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #23 in July 2005
• Global: #273 in December 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #192 in May 2010
• Global: #3140 in June 2016

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, 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	Chinese (zh) 里尔		96.0673
2	French (fr) Lille		85.6337
3	German (de) Lille		75.2894
4	English (en) Lille		69.9024
5	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		66.0317
6	Estonian (et) Lille		65.1526
7	Spanish (es) Lille		59.3701
8	Portuguese (pt) Lille		50.5309
9	Swedish (sv) Lille		49.032
10	Esperanto (eo) Lillo		47.8047

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Lille		6 953 778
2	English (en) Lille		6 044 100
3	German (de) Lille		1 786 832
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		1 653 214
5	Spanish (es) Lille		1 247 599
6	Russian (ru) Лилль		807 196
7	Polish (pl) Lille		610 634
8	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		483 141
9	Portuguese (pt) Lille		390 573
10	Japanese (ja) リール (フランス)		379 312

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) Lille		23 941
2	French (fr) Lille		19 416
3	German (de) Lille		6 587
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		5 669
5	Spanish (es) Lille		3 438
6	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		2 861
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		2 817
8	Greek (el) Λιλ		2 410
9	Polish (pl) Lille		1 865
10	Chinese (zh) 里尔		1 234

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Lille		914
2	English (en) Lille		615
3	German (de) Lille		320
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		263
5	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		187
6	Spanish (es) Lille		154
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		118
8	Hebrew (he) ליל		82
9	Hungarian (hu) Lille		70
10	Polish (pl) Lille		70

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) Lille		6
2	French (fr) Lille		5
3	German (de) Lille		3
4	Turkish (tr) Lille		2
5	Basque (eu) Lille		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Lille		1
7	Arabic (ar) ليل (مدينة)		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Lill		0
9	Belarusian (be) Ліль		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Лил		0

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information