Phoenix, Arizona

Quality:

Phoenix - capital city of the U.S. state of Arizona and seat of Maricopa County. This city is the 136^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 82^nd most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Phoenix, Arizona” in Simple English Wikipedia has 71.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 30 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.77 points.

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 4677^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 3187^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 82^nd most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6394^th most popular in all topics.

The 3359^th most popular in AI.

The 136^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4461^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8272^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Phoenix, Arizona”, its content was written by 46 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3187^th place) and edited by 4334 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3359^th place).

Phoenix is on the 82^nd place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 136^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 533 times in Simple English Wikipedia (4468^th place) and cited 43755 times in all languages (3818^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #314 in August 2015
• Global: #195 in July 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1583 in December 2008
• Global: #3138 in January 2008

There are 55 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) Phoenix, Arizona		96.4516
2	Russian (ru) Финикс		89.4755
3	Polish (pl) Phoenix		77.6061
4	Simple English (simple) Phoenix, Arizona		71.5531
5	Chinese (zh) 鳳凰城		70.7463
6	Catalan (ca) Phoenix (Arizona)		69.2312
7	Ukrainian (uk) Фінікс		62.1465
8	Armenian (hy) Ֆինիքս		57.7402
9	German (de) Phoenix (Arizona)		57.4615
10	Bulgarian (bg) Финикс		56.8238

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Phoenix, Arizona		23 409 859
2	Spanish (es) Phoenix		1 998 474
3	German (de) Phoenix (Arizona)		1 907 576
4	Russian (ru) Финикс		1 305 890
5	French (fr) Phoenix (Arizona)		1 284 020
6	Italian (it) Phoenix		1 147 881
7	Chinese (zh) 鳳凰城		913 778
8	Japanese (ja) フェニックス (アリゾナ州)		867 641
9	Polish (pl) Phoenix		772 615
10	Portuguese (pt) Phoenix (Arizona)		580 766

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) Phoenix, Arizona		68 841
2	Japanese (ja) フェニックス (アリゾナ州)		7 656
3	Russian (ru) Финикс		4 825
4	German (de) Phoenix (Arizona)		4 698
5	Chinese (zh) 鳳凰城		4 174
6	French (fr) Phoenix (Arizona)		3 853
7	Spanish (es) Phoenix		3 578
8	Italian (it) Phoenix		3 083
9	Polish (pl) Phoenix		2 139
10	Turkish (tr) Phoenix		1 245

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Phoenix, Arizona		1 709
2	German (de) Phoenix (Arizona)		315
3	French (fr) Phoenix (Arizona)		220
4	Italian (it) Phoenix		176
5	Spanish (es) Phoenix		156
6	Dutch (nl) Phoenix (Arizona)		134
7	Russian (ru) Финикс		130
8	Chinese (zh) 鳳凰城		117
9	Hebrew (he) פיניקס		91
10	Hungarian (hu) Phoenix		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) Phoenix, Arizona		3
2	Russian (ru) Финикс		2
3	Arabic (ar) فينيكس (أريزونا)		1
4	Spanish (es) Phoenix		1
5	Basque (eu) Phoenix		1
6	Polish (pl) Phoenix		1
7	Romanian (ro) Phoenix, Arizona		1
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Phoenix, Arizona		1
9	Thai (th) ฟีนิกซ์ (รัฐแอริโซนา)		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Finiks (Arizona)		0

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