Lille

Quality:

Lille - city and commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France, Northern France. This city is the 276^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 85.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 301 references and 61 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.48 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 732^nd most popular in French Wikipedia.

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The 113^th most editable in French Wikipedia.

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

Global Wikipedia:

The 4176^th most popular in AI.

The 276^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 1614^th most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Lille” was edited by 2 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 19 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Lille”, its content was written by 891 registered users of French Wikipedia (113^th place) and edited by 3841 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4176^th place).

Lille is on the 18^th place in local ranking of cities in French Wikipedia and on the 276^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 11093 times in French Wikipedia (1022^nd place) and cited 50606 times in all languages (3135^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #23 in July 2005
• Global: #272 in December 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #191 in May 2010
• Global: #3138 in June 2016

There are 55 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	Chinese (zh) 里尔		96.1013
2	French (fr) Lille		85.1178
3	German (de) Lille		70.9236
4	English (en) Lille		69.7817
5	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		65.3274
6	Estonian (et) Lille		65.2696
7	Spanish (es) Lille		60.3994
8	Portuguese (pt) Lille		50.6845
9	Swedish (sv) Lille		49.6351
10	Esperanto (eo) Lillo		47.132

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Lille		6 657 981
2	English (en) Lille		5 735 251
3	German (de) Lille		1 677 720
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		1 558 890
5	Spanish (es) Lille		1 180 062
6	Russian (ru) Лилль		732 508
7	Polish (pl) Lille		576 736
8	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		437 163
9	Portuguese (pt) Lille		367 555
10	Japanese (ja) リール (フランス)		362 925

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		26 622
2	French (fr) Lille		22 661
3	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		7 306
4	German (de) Lille		7 103
5	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		3 987
6	Spanish (es) Lille		3 916
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		3 342
8	Greek (el) Λιλ		2 126
9	Chinese (zh) 里尔		1 832
10	Czech (cs) Lille		1 682

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Lille		891
2	English (en) Lille		591
3	German (de) Lille		313
4	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		261
5	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		186
6	Spanish (es) Lille		153
7	Russian (ru) Лилль		115
8	Hebrew (he) ליל		79
9	Polish (pl) Lille		69
10	Hungarian (hu) Lille		68

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	Dutch (nl) Rijsel		4
2	French (fr) Lille		2
3	Slovenian (sl) Lille		2
4	Ukrainian (uk) Лілль		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) Lill		1
6	Catalan (ca) Lilla		1
7	Greek (el) Λιλ		1
8	Hebrew (he) ליל		1
9	Italian (it) Lilla (Francia)		1
10	Japanese (ja) リール (フランス)		1

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

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