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Kandahar

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Kandahar - city in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. This city is the 701st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities. Article “Kandahar” in Simple English Wikipedia has 27.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 1 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:
Global Wikipedia:
The 701st most popular in cities.

Since the creation of article “Kandahar”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2162 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kandahar is on the 701st place in global ranking of cities on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 44 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8938 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1850 in December 2011
  • Global: #516 in August 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #10819 in November 2016
  • Global: #1007 in August 2021

There are 51 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Kandahar
84.8458
2Uzbek (uz)
Qandahor
70.6187
3Slovenian (sl)
Kandahar
69.7855
4Malay (ms)
Kandahar
53.3411
5Persian (fa)
قندهار
53.281
6Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
43.6396
7Finnish (fi)
Kandahar
42.5176
8Swedish (sv)
Kandahar
36.6392
9Russian (ru)
Кандагар
32.731
10French (fr)
Kandahar
32.2121
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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 "Kandahar" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kandahar
5 114 804
2Russian (ru)
Кандагар
1 038 092
3German (de)
Kandahar
643 513
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
395 422
5French (fr)
Kandahar
282 538
6Arabic (ar)
قندهار
280 563
7Spanish (es)
Kandahar
276 145
8Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
223 914
9Italian (it)
Kandahar
208 247
10Polish (pl)
Kandahar
198 995
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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 June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Kandahar" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kandahar
26 777
2Russian (ru)
Кандагар
4 709
3German (de)
Kandahar
2 216
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
1 783
5Arabic (ar)
قندهار
1 721
6French (fr)
Kandahar
1 381
7Chinese (zh)
坎大哈
1 086
8Spanish (es)
Kandahar
1 054
9Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
1 020
10Italian (it)
Kandahar
926
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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 "Kandahar" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Kandahar
669
2German (de)
Kandahar
161
3French (fr)
Kandahar
109
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
97
5Russian (ru)
Кандагар
87
6Italian (it)
Kandahar
80
7Dutch (nl)
Kandahar (stad)
74
8Norwegian (no)
Kandahar
58
9Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
51
10Hebrew (he)
קנדהאר
49
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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 June 2025

Language versions of the article "Kandahar" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
قندهار
2
2Czech (cs)
Kandahár
2
3English (en)
Kandahar
2
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
2
5Italian (it)
Kandahar
2
6Urdu (ur)
قندھار
2
7Azerbaijani (az)
Qəndəhar
1
8Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
1
9Tamil (ta)
காந்தாரம்
1
10Belarusian (be)
Кандагар
0
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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 "Kandahar" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Kandahar
1 742
2Persian (fa)
قندهار
719
3Russian (ru)
Кандагар
531
4French (fr)
Kandahar
481
5German (de)
Kandahar
387
6Arabic (ar)
قندهار
329
7Spanish (es)
Kandahar
327
8Urdu (ur)
قندھار
297
9Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
267
10Italian (it)
Kandahar
267
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
قندهار
azAzerbaijani
Qəndəhar
beBelarusian
Кандагар
bgBulgarian
Кандахар
caCatalan
Kandahar
csCzech
Kandahár
daDanish
Kandahar
deGerman
Kandahar
elGreek
Κανταχάρ
enEnglish
Kandahar
eoEsperanto
Kandaharo
esSpanish
Kandahar
etEstonian
Kandahār
euBasque
Kandahar
faPersian
قندهار
fiFinnish
Kandahar
frFrench
Kandahar
heHebrew
קנדהאר
hiHindi
कांधार
hrCroatian
Kandahar
huHungarian
Kandahár
hyArmenian
Քանդահար
idIndonesian
Kandahar (kota)
itItalian
Kandahar
jaJapanese
カンダハール
kaGeorgian
ყანდაარი
koKorean
칸다하르
laLatin
Candaharia
ltLithuanian
Kandaharas
msMalay
Kandahar
nlDutch
Kandahar (stad)
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Kandahar
noNorwegian
Kandahar
plPolish
Kandahar
ptPortuguese
Candaar
roRomanian
Kandahar
ruRussian
Кандагар
shSerbo-Croatian
Kandahar
simpleSimple English
Kandahar
skSlovak
Kandahár
slSlovenian
Kandahar
srSerbian
Кандахар
svSwedish
Kandahar
taTamil
காந்தாரம்
thThai
กันดะฮาร์
trTurkish
Kandehar
ukUkrainian
Кандагар
urUrdu
قندھار
uzUzbek
Qandahor
viVietnamese
Kandahar
zhChinese
坎大哈

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#10819
11.2016
Global:
#1007
08.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1850
12.2011
Global:
#516
08.2021

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Kandahar from Wikipedia articles about Afghanistan, Taliban, Indian Airlines flight 814 hijacking, List of cities in Afghanistan and Hibatullah Akhundzada. Whereas reading the article about Kandahar people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Afghanistan, Kandahar Province, Kabul, Taliban and Pashtuns.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Kandahar

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