Leiden

Quality:

Leiden - city and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands. This city is the 712^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 600^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Leiden” in Simple English Wikipedia has 91.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 57 references and 15 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 600^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 712^th most popular in cities.

Since the creation of article “Leiden”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2541 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Leiden is on the 600^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 712^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 151 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 33536 times in all languages (5056^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1090 in October 2016
• Global: #165 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1456 in January 2026
• Global: #7630 in January 2026

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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Simple English (simple) Leiden		91.9135
2	Dutch (nl) Leiden		89.6944
3	English (en) Leiden		82.1162
4	Estonian (et) Leiden		65.8565
5	German (de) Leiden (Stadt)		59.6856
6	Catalan (ca) Leiden		57.4917
7	Chinese (zh) 莱顿		55.6176
8	Ukrainian (uk) Лейден		53.4925
9	Spanish (es) Leiden		52.6211
10	Italian (it) Leida		49.5635

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Leiden		3 462 555
2	Dutch (nl) Leiden		1 962 632
3	German (de) Leiden (Stadt)		1 120 942
4	Spanish (es) Leiden		487 752
5	Italian (it) Leida		455 190
6	French (fr) Leyde		448 249
7	Polish (pl) Lejda		371 597
8	Russian (ru) Лейден		366 636
9	Japanese (ja) ライデン		245 431
10	Portuguese (pt) Leida		138 858

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) Leiden		10 866
2	Dutch (nl) Leiden		5 113
3	German (de) Leiden (Stadt)		4 369
4	Japanese (ja) ライデン		2 655
5	French (fr) Leyde		2 024
6	Italian (it) Leida		1 366
7	Russian (ru) Лейден		1 108
8	Polish (pl) Lejda		1 096
9	Spanish (es) Leiden		1 049
10	Chinese (zh) 莱顿		557

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Dutch (nl) Leiden		485
2	English (en) Leiden		395
3	German (de) Leiden (Stadt)		252
4	French (fr) Leyde		185
5	Italian (it) Leida		124
6	Russian (ru) Лейден		89
7	Spanish (es) Leiden		72
8	Latin (la) Lugdunum Batavorum		55
9	Polish (pl) Lejda		54
10	Danish (da) Leiden		48

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) Leiden		2
2	Arabic (ar) ليدن		1
3	Catalan (ca) Leiden		1
4	German (de) Leiden (Stadt)		1
5	Hebrew (he) ליידן		1
6	Italian (it) Leida		1
7	Korean (ko) 레이던		1
8	Dutch (nl) Leiden		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Leyden		0
10	Belarusian (be) Лейдэн		0

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

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