Brussels

Quality:

City of Brussels - municipality and capital city of Belgium. This city is the 188th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 145th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article "Brussels" in Simple English Wikipedia has 24.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 7965th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 3247th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 6071st most popular in AI.
The 188th most popular in cities.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 7388th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.
Global Wikipedia:
The 9042nd most popular in all topics in the last month.
The 8140th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article "Brussels", its content was written by 42 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3247th place) and edited by 3148 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6071st place).

City of Brussels is on the 145th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 188th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 566 times in Simple English Wikipedia (2990th place) and cited 86880 times in all languages (1688th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #6 in April 2004
  • Global: #261 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1846 in August 2012
  • Global: #568 in March 2016

There are 54 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 August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Esperanto (eo)
Bruselo
92.4882
2English (en)
City of Brussels
91.1202
3Chinese (zh)
布鲁塞尔
82.0412
4Basque (eu)
Brusela
65.9263
5Ukrainian (uk)
Брюссель
64.9481
6Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
64.587
7Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Brussel
64.5732
8Russian (ru)
Брюссель
63.3866
9French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
62.0595
10Greek (el)
Βρυξέλλες
59.6701
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Brussels" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Spanish (es)
Bruselas
4 967 981
2English (en)
City of Brussels
3 092 745
3Russian (ru)
Брюссель
3 081 002
4Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
2 490 656
5Polish (pl)
Bruksela
2 154 101
6French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
1 650 055
7German (de)
Stadt Brüssel
1 287 298
8Chinese (zh)
布鲁塞尔
929 415
9Czech (cs)
Brusel
704 815
10Hungarian (hu)
Brüsszel
564 354
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Brussels" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
City of Brussels
35 913
2Spanish (es)
Bruselas
16 051
3Russian (ru)
Брюссель
13 355
4French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
11 691
5German (de)
Stadt Brüssel
10 834
6Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
8 177
7Polish (pl)
Bruksela
7 316
8Chinese (zh)
布鲁塞尔
7 163
9Italian (it)
Bruxelles (comune)
4 607
10Portuguese (pt)
Cidade de Bruxelas
2 257
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Brussels" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
467
2Spanish (es)
Bruselas
244
3French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
235
4English (en)
City of Brussels
213
5Russian (ru)
Брюссель
177
6Polish (pl)
Bruksela
159
7Hebrew (he)
בריסל
126
8Hungarian (hu)
Brüsszel
120
9German (de)
Stadt Brüssel
110
10Czech (cs)
Brusel
99
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "Brussels" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
7
2Hebrew (he)
בריסל
3
3Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
3
4Spanish (es)
Bruselas
2
5Czech (cs)
Brusel
1
6German (de)
Stadt Brüssel
1
7Basque (eu)
Brusela
1
8Galician (gl)
Bruxelas
1
9Armenian (hy)
Բրյուսել
1
10Italian (it)
Bruxelles (comune)
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Brussels" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Spanish (es)
Bruselas
16 161
2Dutch (nl)
Brussel (stad)
15 100
3Russian (ru)
Брюссель
6 948
4Polish (pl)
Bruksela
5 392
5Catalan (ca)
Brussel·les
5 290
6French (fr)
Ville de Bruxelles
4 166
7Ukrainian (uk)
Брюссель
3 526
8Czech (cs)
Brusel
2 785
9Hungarian (hu)
Brüsszel
2 539
10Chinese (zh)
布鲁塞尔
2 469
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in July 2024:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in July 2024:
Simple English:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
مدينة بروكسل
azAzerbaijani
Brüssel
beBelarusian
Брусель
bgBulgarian
Брюксел (община)
caCatalan
Brussel·les
csCzech
Brusel
daDanish
Bruxelles (kommune)
deGerman
Stadt Brüssel
elGreek
Βρυξέλλες
enEnglish
City of Brussels
eoEsperanto
Bruselo
esSpanish
Bruselas
etEstonian
Brüssel
euBasque
Brusela
faPersian
شهر بروکسل
fiFinnish
Brysselin kaupunki
frFrench
Ville de Bruxelles
glGalician
Bruxelas
heHebrew
בריסל
hrCroatian
Grad Bruxelles
huHungarian
Brüsszel
hyArmenian
Բրյուսել
idIndonesian
Kota Brussel
itItalian
Bruxelles (comune)
jaJapanese
ブリュッセル市
kaGeorgian
ბრიუსელი
kkKazakh
Брюссель
koKorean
브뤼셀시
laLatin
Bruxellae
ltLithuanian
Briuselis
msMalay
Brussel
nlDutch
Brussel (stad)
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Brussel
noNorwegian
Brussel (kommune)
plPolish
Bruksela
ptPortuguese
Cidade de Bruxelas
roRomanian
Orașul Bruxelles
ruRussian
Брюссель
shSerbo-Croatian
Grad Bruxelles
simpleSimple English
Brussels
skSlovak
Brusel
slSlovenian
Bruselj (občina)
srSerbian
Брисел
svSwedish
Bryssel (kommun)
taTamil
பிரசெல்சு நகரம்
thThai
นครบรัสเซลส์
trTurkish
Brüksel Şehri
ukUkrainian
Брюссель
urUrdu
برسلز شہر
uzUzbek
Brussel (shahar)
viVietnamese
Thành phố Bruxelles
voVolapük
Brussel (zif)
zhChinese
布鲁塞尔
zhminnanMin Nan
Brussels Chhī

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1846
08.2012
Global:
#568
03.2016

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#6
04.2004
Global:
#261
04.2004

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on City of Brussels from Wikipedia articles about Belgium, Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels metropolitan area, European Union and NATO. Whereas reading the article about City of Brussels people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, European Union and Flemish Community.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

cs: Brusel
sk: Brusel
simple: Brussels
zhminnan: Brussels Chhī

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