Branch line

Branch line - minor railway line. Article “Branch line” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Branch line”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 380 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 14 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4506 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #4357 in July 2018
• Global: #17839 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #8672 in March 2013
• Global: #203798 in May 2010

There are 15 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	Ukrainian (uk) Бокова колія		29.2874
2	Simple English (simple) Branch line		25.3631
3	English (en) Branch line		24.1803
4	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		22.8309
5	Arabic (ar) خط الفرع		22.8302
6	German (de) Nebenbahn		21.8969
7	Chinese (zh) 支线		18.8271
8	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		15.6813
9	Japanese (ja) 支線		6.6533
10	Slovak (sk) Regionálna dráha		5.0278

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Branch line		623 393
2	German (de) Nebenbahn		172 133
3	Japanese (ja) 支線		149 026
4	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		41 570
5	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		38 878
6	Spanish (es) Ramal ferroviario		28 080
7	Portuguese (pt) Ramal ferroviário		22 439
8	French (fr) Embranchement ferroviaire		21 836
9	Korean (ko) 지선철도		20 666
10	Chinese (zh) 支线		6 150

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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 "Branch line" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Branch line		2 170
2	German (de) Nebenbahn		634
3	Japanese (ja) 支線		417
4	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		135
5	Chinese (zh) 支线		129
6	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		89
7	French (fr) Embranchement ferroviaire		66
8	Korean (ko) 지선철도		64
9	Portuguese (pt) Ramal ferroviário		40
10	Spanish (es) Ramal ferroviario		37

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Branch line		112
2	German (de) Nebenbahn		81
3	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		56
4	Japanese (ja) 支線		37
5	French (fr) Embranchement ferroviaire		17
6	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		16
7	Korean (ko) 지선철도		14
8	Portuguese (pt) Ramal ferroviário		11
9	Slovak (sk) Regionálna dráha		9
10	Ukrainian (uk) Бокова колія		6

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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 "Branch line" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) خط الفرع		1
2	Korean (ko) 지선철도		1
3	Slovak (sk) Regionálna dráha		1
4	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		0
5	German (de) Nebenbahn		0
6	English (en) Branch line		0
7	Spanish (es) Ramal ferroviario		0
8	French (fr) Embranchement ferroviaire		0
9	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		0
10	Japanese (ja) 支線		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 "Branch line" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Branch line		1 664
2	German (de) Nebenbahn		1 548
3	Hungarian (hu) Vasúti mellékvonal		254
4	Japanese (ja) 支線		241
5	Czech (cs) Regionální dráha		232
6	French (fr) Embranchement ferroviaire		173
7	Spanish (es) Ramal ferroviario		97
8	Chinese (zh) 支线		95
9	Portuguese (pt) Ramal ferroviário		92
10	Korean (ko) 지선철도		66

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic خط الفرع
cs	Czech Regionální dráha
de	German Nebenbahn
en	English Branch line
es	Spanish Ramal ferroviario
fr	French Embranchement ferroviaire
hu	Hungarian Vasúti mellékvonal
ja	Japanese 支線
ko	Korean 지선철도
pt	Portuguese Ramal ferroviário
simple	Simple English Branch line
sk	Slovak Regionálna dráha
tr	Turkish İltisak hattı
uk	Ukrainian Бокова колія
zh	Chinese 支线

Best Rank

Simple English: #8672 03.2013

Global: #203798 05.2010

Best Rank

Simple English: #4357 07.2018

Global: #17839 10.2004

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