州

Zhou - historical administrative and political division of China. Article “州” in Japanese Wikipedia has 8.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.46 points.

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

Since the creation of article “州”, its content was written by 50 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 224 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1831 times in Japanese Wikipedia (5418^th place) and cited 5699 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #4625 in November 2003
• Global: #40434 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #19509 in July 2013
• Global: #176372 in July 2013

There are 10 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	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		30.5545
2	Chinese (zh) 州		21.0373
3	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		14.6468
4	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		14.6284
5	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		11.0597
6	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		10.3242
7	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		8.988
8	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		8.9167
9	Japanese (ja) 州		8.8294
10	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		7.1465

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 州		610 296
2	Chinese (zh) 州		252 276
3	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		216 772
4	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		49 449
5	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		3 413
6	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		3 272
7	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		2 583
8	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		2 512
9	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		877
10	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		73

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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 "州" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 州		1 024
2	Chinese (zh) 州		891
3	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		694
4	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		77
5	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		21
6	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		19
7	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		16
8	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		13
9	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		4
10	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		0

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 州		61
2	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		59
3	Japanese (ja) 州		50
4	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		28
5	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		9
6	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		7
7	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		4
8	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		4
9	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		1
10	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		1

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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 "州" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		0
2	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		0
3	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		0
4	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		0
5	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		0
6	Japanese (ja) 州		0
7	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		0
8	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		0
9	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		0
10	Chinese (zh) 州		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 "州" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 州		2 932
2	Japanese (ja) 州		1 831
3	English (en) Zhou (administrative division)		560
4	Korean (ko) 주 (행정 구역)		175
5	Czech (cs) Kraje v Číně		69
6	French (fr) Zhou (division administrative)		63
7	Thai (th) โจว (เขตการปกครอง)		35
8	Indonesian (id) Zhou (pembagian administratif)		23
9	Portuguese (pt) Zhou (subdivisão de país)		10
10	Arabic (ar) تشو (وحدة إدارية)		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تشو (وحدة إدارية)
cs	Czech Kraje v Číně
en	English Zhou (administrative division)
fr	French Zhou (division administrative)
id	Indonesian Zhou (pembagian administratif)
ja	Japanese 州
ko	Korean 주 (행정 구역)
pt	Portuguese Zhou (subdivisão de país)
th	Thai โจว (เขตการปกครอง)
zh	Chinese 州

Best Rank

Japanese: #19509 07.2013

Global: #176372 07.2013

Best Rank

Japanese: #4625 11.2003

Global: #40434 11.2003

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