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Kandahar

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Kandahar - city in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. This city is the 698th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities. Article “Kandahar” in Simple English Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). 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 698th 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 2180 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kandahar is on the 698th place in global ranking of cities on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 44 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 9417 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1850 in December 2011
  • Global: #518 in August 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #3380 in January 2026
  • Global: #1008 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, 2026 (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
92.3
2Uzbek (uz)
Qandahor
70.6203
3Slovenian (sl)
Kandahar
69.3973
4Malay (ms)
Kandahar
54.9852
5Persian (fa)
قندهار
50.83
6Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
43.7207
7Finnish (fi)
Kandahar
42.5096
8Arabic (ar)
قندهار
38.0455
9Swedish (sv)
Kandahar
35.7234
10Russian (ru)
Кандагар
33.6477
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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
5 429 822
2Russian (ru)
Кандагар
1 146 425
3German (de)
Kandahar
681 384
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
420 681
5French (fr)
Kandahar
304 181
6Arabic (ar)
قندهار
295 556
7Spanish (es)
Kandahar
294 621
8Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
235 313
9Italian (it)
Kandahar
220 080
10Polish (pl)
Kandahar
213 651
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Kandahar" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kandahar
16 985
2Russian (ru)
Кандагар
3 213
3Persian (fa)
قندهار
1 897
4German (de)
Kandahar
1 330
5French (fr)
Kandahar
1 294
6Polish (pl)
Kandahar
746
7Spanish (es)
Kandahar
722
8Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
693
9Italian (it)
Kandahar
638
10Chinese (zh)
坎大哈
544
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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
689
2German (de)
Kandahar
163
3French (fr)
Kandahar
111
4Persian (fa)
قندهار
108
5Russian (ru)
Кандагар
89
6Italian (it)
Kandahar
81
7Dutch (nl)
Kandahar (stad)
74
8Japanese (ja)
カンダハール
53
9Hebrew (he)
קנדהאר
51
10Danish (da)
Kandahar
48
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Kandahar" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
قندهار
1
2Azerbaijani (az)
Qəndəhar
1
3German (de)
Kandahar
1
4Belarusian (be)
Кандагар
0
5Bulgarian (bg)
Кандахар
0
6Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
0
7Czech (cs)
Kandahár
0
8Danish (da)
Kandahar
0
9Greek (el)
Κανταχάρ
0
10English (en)
Kandahar
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
1 799
2Persian (fa)
قندهار
810
3Russian (ru)
Кандагар
559
4French (fr)
Kandahar
498
5German (de)
Kandahar
395
6Arabic (ar)
قندهار
375
7Urdu (ur)
قندھار
337
8Spanish (es)
Kandahar
334
9Italian (it)
Kandahar
278
10Catalan (ca)
Kandahar
267
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Scores

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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:
#3380
01.2026
Global:
#1008
08.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1850
12.2011
Global:
#518
08.2021

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Kandahar from Wikipedia articles about Afghanistan, Taliban, Dhurandhar, 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, Kandahar International Airport 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

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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