Groundhog

Quality:

Marmota monax - North American species of squirrel. This taxon is the 635^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 167^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Groundhog” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 5 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 3481^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 9040^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 167^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 635^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2691^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Groundhog” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2691^st place) and written by 11 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Groundhog”, its content was written by 26 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (9040^th place) and edited by 1434 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Marmota monax is on the 167^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 635^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1863 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #213 in November 2020
• Global: #5978 in February 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #8 in July 2011
• Global: #5868 in February 2012

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, 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) Groundhog		100
2	Swedish (sv) Skogsmurmeldjur		54.0751
3	Bulgarian (bg) Горски мармот		39.3968
4	Finnish (fi) Metsämurmeli		39.3325
5	Japanese (ja) ウッドチャック		38.6026
6	Vietnamese (vi) Macmot châu Mỹ		35.1524
7	Malay (ms) Marmot tanah		33.7241
8	Catalan (ca) Marmota monax		33.3763
9	Portuguese (pt) Marmota-comum		33.3657
10	German (de) Waldmurmeltier		32.4244

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Groundhog		13 011 339
2	Japanese (ja) ウッドチャック		397 895
3	German (de) Waldmurmeltier		264 852
4	Russian (ru) Лесной сурок		203 661
5	Polish (pl) Świstak amerykański		159 603
6	French (fr) Marmota monax		153 953
7	Spanish (es) Marmota monax		125 699
8	Chinese (zh) 美洲旱獺		125 174
9	Simple English (simple) Groundhog		118 931
10	Dutch (nl) Bosmarmot		100 810

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) Groundhog		53 962
2	Japanese (ja) ウッドチャック		2 048
3	German (de) Waldmurmeltier		1 169
4	French (fr) Marmota monax		996
5	Chinese (zh) 美洲旱獺		676
6	Russian (ru) Лесной сурок		668
7	Spanish (es) Marmota monax		531
8	Dutch (nl) Bosmarmot		433
9	Polish (pl) Świstak amerykański		358
10	Portuguese (pt) Marmota-comum		286

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Groundhog		750
2	French (fr) Marmota monax		77
3	German (de) Waldmurmeltier		64
4	Italian (it) Marmota monax		50
5	Dutch (nl) Bosmarmot		50
6	Russian (ru) Лесной сурок		44
7	Finnish (fi) Metsämurmeli		38
8	Hungarian (hu) Erdei mormota		38
9	Polish (pl) Świstak amerykański		31
10	Hebrew (he) מרמיטה צפון-אמריקאית		28

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	English (en) Groundhog		5
2	Arabic (ar) مرموط خنزير الأرض		1
3	Azerbaijani (az) Meşə marmotu		1
4	Catalan (ca) Marmota monax		1
5	French (fr) Marmota monax		1
6	Korean (ko) 우드척		1
7	Simple English (simple) Groundhog		1
8	Bulgarian (bg) Горски мармот		0
9	Czech (cs) Svišť lesní		0
10	Danish (da) Skovmurmeldyr		0

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

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