Floodplain

Quality:

Floodplain - area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge. Article “Floodplain” in Simple English Wikipedia has 3.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Floodplain”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 867 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 58 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 13642 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1734 in March 2017
• Global: #5040 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7127 in November 2017
• Global: #38493 in November 2014

There are 43 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	English (en) Floodplain		66.5968
2	Galician (gl) Chaira de inundación		53.1976
3	Catalan (ca) Plana d'inundació		51.9256
4	Spanish (es) Llanura de inundación		43.8095
5	Portuguese (pt) Planície de inundação		39.9828
6	Turkish (tr) Taşkın yatağı		38.6857
7	Latin (la) Vallis vere inundata		31.9181
8	German (de) Flussaue		30.6635
9	French (fr) Lit majeur		28.607
10	Japanese (ja) 氾濫原		27.6496

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Floodplain		2 766 884
2	Russian (ru) Пойма		604 884
3	German (de) Flussaue		539 563
4	Portuguese (pt) Planície de inundação		381 310
5	Japanese (ja) 氾濫原		298 961
6	Italian (it) Golena		270 573
7	Arabic (ar) سهل فيضي		159 439
8	Polish (pl) Terasa zalewowa		150 273
9	Ukrainian (uk) Заплава		120 084
10	Czech (cs) Údolní niva		103 564

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) Floodplain		5 638
2	Russian (ru) Пойма		1 695
3	German (de) Flussaue		1 589
4	Japanese (ja) 氾濫原		1 114
5	Italian (it) Golena		639
6	Chinese (zh) 河漫滩		315
7	Czech (cs) Údolní niva		224
8	Portuguese (pt) Planície de inundação		221
9	Spanish (es) Llanura de inundación		210
10	Ukrainian (uk) Заплава		180

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Floodplain		289
2	German (de) Flussaue		105
3	Russian (ru) Пойма		49
4	Italian (it) Golena		30
5	Polish (pl) Terasa zalewowa		29
6	Portuguese (pt) Planície de inundação		27
7	Ukrainian (uk) Заплава		25
8	Japanese (ja) 氾濫原		23
9	Dutch (nl) Riviervlakte		23
10	Czech (cs) Údolní niva		17

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	Arabic (ar) سهل فيضي		1
2	English (en) Floodplain		1
3	Basque (eu) Uholde-lautada		1
4	Galician (gl) Chaira de inundación		1
5	Serbian (sr) Poplavna ravnica		1
6	Uzbek (uz) Suv toshqini		1
7	Belarusian (be) Пойма		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Заливна тераса		0
9	Catalan (ca) Plana d'inundació		0
10	Czech (cs) Údolní niva		0

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

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