Equirectangular projection

Equidistant cylindrical projection - map projection that maps meridians and parallels to vertical and horizontal straight lines, respectively, producing a rectangular grid. Article "Equirectangular projection" in Simple English Wikipedia has 16.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Equirectangular projection", its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 346 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 729 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2584 in August 2016
• Global: #30993 in October 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6897 in May 2015
• Global: #98208 in November 2011

There are 21 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	Estonian (et) Ruutlabaprojektsioon		46.938
2	German (de) Plattkarte		35.1047
3	English (en) Equirectangular projection		34.7796
4	Turkish (tr) Eşdikdörtgensel izdüşüm		25.8211
5	Persian (fa) سیستم تصویر مستطیل‌شکل		24.3445
6	Malay (ms) Unjuran sama segi empat tepat		22.8865
7	Russian (ru) Равнопромежуточная проекция		19.8274
8	Finnish (fi) Tasavälinen lieriöprojektio		17.2764
9	Italian (it) Proiezione cilindrica equidistante		16.5817
10	Simple English (simple) Equirectangular projection		16.1189

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Equirectangular projection" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Equirectangular projection		1 541 153
2	German (de) Plattkarte		154 891
3	Japanese (ja) 正距円筒図法		132 801
4	Spanish (es) Proyección cilíndrica equidistante		128 205
5	French (fr) Projection cylindrique équidistante		120 992
6	Portuguese (pt) Projeção cilíndrica equidistante		82 889
7	Russian (ru) Равнопромежуточная проекция		60 332
8	Polish (pl) Odwzorowanie walcowe równoodległościowe		39 981
9	Dutch (nl) Afstandsgetrouwe cilinderprojectie		27 794
10	Italian (it) Proiezione cilindrica equidistante		18 828

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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 "Equirectangular projection" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Equirectangular projection		7 219
2	German (de) Plattkarte		431
3	Japanese (ja) 正距円筒図法		422
4	French (fr) Projection cylindrique équidistante		370
5	Spanish (es) Proyección cilíndrica equidistante		199
6	Russian (ru) Равнопромежуточная проекция		190
7	Simple English (simple) Equirectangular projection		170
8	Dutch (nl) Afstandsgetrouwe cilinderprojectie		114
9	Turkish (tr) Eşdikdörtgensel izdüşüm		97
10	Polish (pl) Odwzorowanie walcowe równoodległościowe		92

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Equirectangular projection		119
2	German (de) Plattkarte		50
3	French (fr) Projection cylindrique équidistante		43
4	Dutch (nl) Afstandsgetrouwe cilinderprojectie		18
5	Spanish (es) Proyección cilíndrica equidistante		12
6	Polish (pl) Odwzorowanie walcowe równoodległościowe		12
7	Russian (ru) Равнопромежуточная проекция		12
8	Czech (cs) Ekvidistantní válcová projekce		10
9	Japanese (ja) 正距円筒図法		10
10	Ukrainian (uk) Еквідистантна циліндрична проєкція		10

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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 "Equirectangular projection" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) إسقاط متساوي المستطيلات		0
2	Catalan (ca) Projecció cilíndrica equidistant		0
3	Czech (cs) Ekvidistantní válcová projekce		0
4	German (de) Plattkarte		0
5	English (en) Equirectangular projection		0
6	Esperanto (eo) Samdistanca cilindra projekcio		0
7	Spanish (es) Proyección cilíndrica equidistante		0
8	Estonian (et) Ruutlabaprojektsioon		0
9	Persian (fa) سیستم تصویر مستطیل‌شکل		0
10	Finnish (fi) Tasavälinen lieriöprojektio		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 "Equirectangular projection" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Equirectangular projection		175
2	Portuguese (pt) Projeção cilíndrica equidistante		143
3	Italian (it) Proiezione cilindrica equidistante		105
4	Dutch (nl) Afstandsgetrouwe cilinderprojectie		87
5	French (fr) Projection cylindrique équidistante		64
6	Ukrainian (uk) Еквідистантна циліндрична проєкція		28
7	German (de) Plattkarte		25
8	Japanese (ja) 正距円筒図法		20
9	Russian (ru) Равнопромежуточная проекция		17
10	Spanish (es) Proyección cilíndrica equidistante		16

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic إسقاط متساوي المستطيلات
ca	Catalan Projecció cilíndrica equidistant
cs	Czech Ekvidistantní válcová projekce
de	German Plattkarte
en	English Equirectangular projection
eo	Esperanto Samdistanca cilindra projekcio
es	Spanish Proyección cilíndrica equidistante
et	Estonian Ruutlabaprojektsioon
fa	Persian سیستم تصویر مستطیل‌شکل
fi	Finnish Tasavälinen lieriöprojektio
fr	French Projection cylindrique équidistante
it	Italian Proiezione cilindrica equidistante
ja	Japanese 正距円筒図法
ms	Malay Unjuran sama segi empat tepat
nl	Dutch Afstandsgetrouwe cilinderprojectie
pl	Polish Odwzorowanie walcowe równoodległościowe
pt	Portuguese Projeção cilíndrica equidistante
ru	Russian Равнопромежуточная проекция
simple	Simple English Equirectangular projection
tr	Turkish Eşdikdörtgensel izdüşüm
uk	Ukrainian Еквідистантна циліндрична проєкція

Best Rank

Simple English: #6897 05.2015

Global: #98208 11.2011

Best Rank

Simple English: #2584 08.2016

Global: #30993 10.2006

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