Colony (biology)

Colony - term in biology. Article “Colony (biology)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 8.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.47 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Colony (biology)”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 602 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 60 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4923 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3315 in May 2015
• Global: #16409 in February 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #13001 in April 2021
• Global: #70337 in September 2014

There are 36 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	Malay (ms) Koloni (biologi)		55.695
2	English (en) Colony (biology)		50.2645
3	Vietnamese (vi) Tập đoàn (sinh học)		33.1869
4	Chinese (zh) 群体 (生物学)		32.3044
5	Lithuanian (lt) Kolonija (biologija)		23.981
6	Esperanto (eo) Kolonio (biologio)		23.6884
7	Norwegian (no) Koloni (biologi)		23.6473
8	Arabic (ar) مستعمرة (أحياء)		22.3628
9	Indonesian (id) Koloni (biologi)		20.5862
10	Persian (fa) کلنی (زیست‌شناسی)		18.6259

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Colony (biology)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Colony (biology)		1 470 226
2	Spanish (es) Colonia (biología)		944 801
3	Portuguese (pt) Colónia (biologia)		259 544
4	Japanese (ja) 群体		188 709
5	French (fr) Colonie (biologie)		131 052
6	German (de) Kolonie (Biologie)		109 674
7	Polish (pl) Kolonia (biologia)		105 985
8	Russian (ru) Колония (биология)		83 958
9	Dutch (nl) Kolonie (biologie)		77 950
10	Persian (fa) کلنی (زیست‌شناسی)		49 670

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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 "Colony (biology)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Colony (biology)		8 619
2	Spanish (es) Colonia (biología)		715
3	Japanese (ja) 群体		700
4	Simple English (simple) Colony (biology)		432
5	German (de) Kolonie (Biologie)		308
6	Portuguese (pt) Colónia (biologia)		305
7	French (fr) Colonie (biologie)		264
8	Korean (ko) 군체		201
9	Russian (ru) Колония (биология)		196
10	Persian (fa) کلنی (زیست‌شناسی)		187

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Colony (biology)		112
2	Spanish (es) Colonia (biología)		59
3	German (de) Kolonie (Biologie)		56
4	French (fr) Colonie (biologie)		45
5	Dutch (nl) Kolonie (biologie)		31
6	Portuguese (pt) Colónia (biologia)		31
7	Italian (it) Colonia (zoologia)		30
8	Russian (ru) Колония (биология)		20
9	Czech (cs) Kolonie (biologie)		15
10	Croatian (hr) Kolonija (biologija)		15

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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 "Colony (biology)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Indonesian (id) Koloni (biologi)		1
2	Swedish (sv) Koloni (biologi)		1
3	Arabic (ar) مستعمرة (أحياء)		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Koloniya (biologiya)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Colònia (biologia)		0
6	Czech (cs) Kolonie (biologie)		0
7	German (de) Kolonie (Biologie)		0
8	Greek (el) Αποικία (μικροβιολογία)		0
9	English (en) Colony (biology)		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Kolonio (biologio)		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 "Colony (biology)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Colony (biology)		857
2	German (de) Kolonie (Biologie)		786
3	Swedish (sv) Koloni (biologi)		504
4	French (fr) Colonie (biologie)		281
5	Czech (cs) Kolonie (biologie)		223
6	Dutch (nl) Kolonie (biologie)		215
7	Italian (it) Colonia (zoologia)		198
8	Polish (pl) Kolonia (biologia)		162
9	Spanish (es) Colonia (biología)		150
10	Portuguese (pt) Colónia (biologia)		142

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مستعمرة (أحياء)
az	Azerbaijani Koloniya (biologiya)
ca	Catalan Colònia (biologia)
cs	Czech Kolonie (biologie)
de	German Kolonie (Biologie)
el	Greek Αποικία (μικροβιολογία)
en	English Colony (biology)
eo	Esperanto Kolonio (biologio)
es	Spanish Colonia (biología)
et	Estonian Koloonia (bioloogia)
fa	Persian کلنی (زیست‌شناسی)
fi	Finnish Yhdyskunta (biologia)
fr	French Colonie (biologie)
gl	Galician Colonia (bioloxía)
hi	Hindi कोलोनी (जीवविज्ञान)
hr	Croatian Kolonija (biologija)
hy	Armenian Գաղութ (կենսաբանություն)
id	Indonesian Koloni (biologi)
it	Italian Colonia (zoologia)
ja	Japanese 群体
ko	Korean 군체
lt	Lithuanian Kolonija (biologija)
ms	Malay Koloni (biologi)
nl	Dutch Kolonie (biologie)
no	Norwegian Koloni (biologi)
pl	Polish Kolonia (biologia)
pt	Portuguese Colónia (biologia)
ru	Russian Колония (биология)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Kolonija (biologija)
simple	Simple English Colony (biology)
sr	Serbian Колонија (биологија)
sv	Swedish Koloni (biologi)
tr	Turkish Koloni (biyoloji)
uk	Ukrainian Колонія (біологія)
vi	Vietnamese Tập đoàn (sinh học)
zh	Chinese 群体 (生物学)

Best Rank

Simple English: #13001 04.2021

Global: #70337 09.2014

Best Rank

Simple English: #3315 05.2015

Global: #16409 02.2009

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