Nanjing

Quality:

Nanjing - capital city of Jiangsu Province, China, former capital of the Republic of China and China's Ming dynasty. This city is the 278^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 211^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Nanjing” in Simple English Wikipedia has 30.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 12 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8863^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 6674^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 211^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3956^th most popular in AI.

The 278^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9654^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Nanjing”, its content was written by 31 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (6674^th place) and edited by 3999 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3956^th place).

Nanjing is on the 211^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 278^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 162 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 50749 times in all languages (3217^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #574 in May 2008
• Global: #812 in February 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #253 in December 2025
• Global: #4834 in December 2025

There are 54 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	Malay (ms) Nanjing		95.8503
2	Chinese (zh) 南京市		93.3201
3	Russian (ru) Нанкин		75.727
4	English (en) Nanjing		71.9997
5	Turkish (tr) Nankin		71.1605
6	German (de) Nanjing		67.2054
7	Catalan (ca) Nanquín		63.3999
8	Italian (it) Nanchino		56.5612
9	Japanese (ja) 南京市		54.0689
10	Finnish (fi) Nanjing		54.0172

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nanjing		9 777 713
2	Chinese (zh) 南京市		3 455 995
3	Japanese (ja) 南京市		1 519 639
4	German (de) Nanjing		1 193 381
5	Russian (ru) Нанкин		1 155 422
6	Italian (it) Nanchino		767 224
7	French (fr) Nankin		715 849
8	Spanish (es) Nankín		697 556
9	Polish (pl) Nankin		507 330
10	Vietnamese (vi) Nam Kinh		457 101

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) Nanjing		40 156
2	Chinese (zh) 南京市		12 609
3	Russian (ru) Нанкин		7 792
4	Japanese (ja) 南京市		3 970
5	German (de) Nanjing		3 103
6	Polish (pl) Nankin		2 824
7	Italian (it) Nanchino		2 558
8	French (fr) Nankin		2 395
9	Vietnamese (vi) Nam Kinh		2 376
10	Spanish (es) Nankín		2 288

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Nanjing		956
2	Chinese (zh) 南京市		627
3	German (de) Nanjing		289
4	Japanese (ja) 南京市		200
5	French (fr) Nankin		190
6	Italian (it) Nanchino		172
7	Russian (ru) Нанкин		126
8	Dutch (nl) Nanjing		114
9	Korean (ko) 난징시		88
10	Vietnamese (vi) Nam Kinh		84

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) Nanjing		7
2	Chinese (zh) 南京市		3
3	Russian (ru) Нанкин		2
4	Azerbaijani (az) Nankin		1
5	Catalan (ca) Nanquín		1
6	Basque (eu) Nanjing		1
7	Japanese (ja) 南京市		1
8	Romanian (ro) Nanjing		1
9	Slovak (sk) Nanking		1
10	Serbian (sr) Нанкинг		1

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information