Aachen

Quality:

Aachen - city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This city is the 210^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 313^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Aachen” in Simple English Wikipedia has 42.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4917^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 313^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9704^th most popular in all topics.

The 2632^nd most popular in AI.

The 210^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5372^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9929^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 8851^st most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Aachen”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4917^th place) and edited by 4647 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2632^nd place).

Aachen is on the 313^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 210^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 195 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 35891 times in all languages (4559^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #403 in February 2008
• Global: #64 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1544 in November 2010
• Global: #6705 in December 2014

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	German (de) Aachen		92.6684
2	English (en) Aachen		91.0525
3	Spanish (es) Aquisgrán		68.2322
4	Slovenian (sl) Aachen		64.5258
5	Russian (ru) Ахен		58.3948
6	Hebrew (he) אאכן		56.5542
7	Dutch (nl) Aken (stad)		56.5108
8	Slovak (sk) Aachen		55.3648
9	Indonesian (id) Aachen		54.1891
10	Estonian (et) Aachen		50.9041

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Aachen		7 709 247
2	English (en) Aachen		7 186 482
3	French (fr) Aix-la-Chapelle		2 480 247
4	Spanish (es) Aquisgrán		1 680 067
5	Italian (it) Aquisgrana		1 560 499
6	Polish (pl) Akwizgran		1 122 357
7	Russian (ru) Ахен		1 073 963
8	Dutch (nl) Aken (stad)		1 035 629
9	Japanese (ja) アーヘン		413 108
10	Portuguese (pt) Aachen		342 558

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) Aachen		34 643
2	German (de) Aachen		27 454
3	French (fr) Aix-la-Chapelle		10 268
4	Spanish (es) Aquisgrán		6 223
5	Italian (it) Aquisgrana		5 446
6	Russian (ru) Ахен		5 022
7	Polish (pl) Akwizgran		4 914
8	Dutch (nl) Aken (stad)		3 300
9	Japanese (ja) アーヘン		2 241
10	Chinese (zh) 亚琛		1 919

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Aachen		1 062
2	English (en) Aachen		707
3	French (fr) Aix-la-Chapelle		301
4	Dutch (nl) Aken (stad)		271
5	Italian (it) Aquisgrana		177
6	Russian (ru) Ахен		173
7	Spanish (es) Aquisgrán		128
8	Polish (pl) Akwizgran		108
9	Hungarian (hu) Aachen		90
10	Hebrew (he) אאכן		81

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) Aachen		8
2	Hebrew (he) אאכן		3
3	Czech (cs) Cáchy		2
4	Esperanto (eo) Akeno		2
5	Dutch (nl) Aken (stad)		2
6	Azerbaijani (az) Aaxen		1
7	German (de) Aachen		1
8	Finnish (fi) Aachen		1
9	Hungarian (hu) Aachen		1
10	Chinese (zh) 亚琛		1

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

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