Bakersfield, California

Quality:

Bakersfield - city and county seat of Kern County, California, United States. This city is the 738^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 788^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Bakersfield, California” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 788^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 738^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6142^nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Bakersfield, California” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (6142^nd place) and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Bakersfield, California”, its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1954 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Bakersfield is on the 788^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 738^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 264 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 16794 times in all languages (9944^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #672 in May 2020
• Global: #2115 in December 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4403 in April 2016
• Global: #24567 in January 2023

There are 48 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	English (en) Bakersfield, California		73.7306
2	Spanish (es) Bakersfield (California)		56.6051
3	Chinese (zh) 贝克斯菲尔德 (加利福尼亚州)		54.8488
4	Czech (cs) Bakersfield		51.4154
5	Dutch (nl) Bakersfield (Californië)		47.9397
6	Croatian (hr) Bakersfield, Kalifornija		45.6936
7	German (de) Bakersfield		43.0359
8	Ukrainian (uk) Бейкерсфілд		40.4197
9	Portuguese (pt) Bakersfield (Califórnia)		40.0674
10	Thai (th) เบเกอร์สฟีลด์		40.0095

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bakersfield, California		7 548 509
2	German (de) Bakersfield		340 335
3	Spanish (es) Bakersfield (California)		317 175
4	French (fr) Bakersfield (Californie)		183 043
5	Italian (it) Bakersfield		146 688
6	Russian (ru) Бейкерсфилд		133 487
7	Japanese (ja) ベーカーズフィールド (カリフォルニア州)		124 903
8	Polish (pl) Bakersfield		74 632
9	Portuguese (pt) Bakersfield (Califórnia)		72 799
10	Chinese (zh) 贝克斯菲尔德 (加利福尼亚州)		69 690

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) Bakersfield, California		29 531
2	Spanish (es) Bakersfield (California)		1 637
3	German (de) Bakersfield		1 489
4	Italian (it) Bakersfield		1 271
5	Russian (ru) Бейкерсфилд		736
6	French (fr) Bakersfield (Californie)		734
7	Japanese (ja) ベーカーズフィールド (カリフォルニア州)		641
8	Simple English (simple) Bakersfield, California		591
9	Chinese (zh) 贝克斯菲尔德 (加利福尼亚州)		523
10	Portuguese (pt) Bakersfield (Califórnia)		379

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bakersfield, California		1 034
2	German (de) Bakersfield		115
3	French (fr) Bakersfield (Californie)		76
4	Italian (it) Bakersfield		61
5	Dutch (nl) Bakersfield (Californië)		57
6	Russian (ru) Бейкерсфилд		54
7	Norwegian (no) Bakersfield		39
8	Danish (da) Bakersfield		37
9	Spanish (es) Bakersfield (California)		37
10	Galician (gl) Bakersfield		36

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) Bakersfield, California		7
2	Azerbaijani (az) Beykersfild		1
3	Simple English (simple) Bakersfield, California		1
4	Arabic (ar) بيكرسفيلد		0
5	Belarusian (be) Бейкерсфілд		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Бейкърсфийлд		0
7	Catalan (ca) Bakersfield		0
8	Czech (cs) Bakersfield		0
9	Danish (da) Bakersfield		0
10	German (de) Bakersfield		0

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

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