Santa Monica, California

Quality:

Santa Monica - beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. This city is the 394^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 576^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Santa Monica, California” in Simple English Wikipedia has 21.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 3 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:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 576^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 394^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8243^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Santa Monica, California”, its content was written by 20 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2341 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Santa Monica is on the 576^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 394^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 430 times in Simple English Wikipedia (6523^rd place) and cited 30654 times in all languages (5544^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #242 in July 2011
• Global: #827 in July 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6312 in October 2013
• Global: #9572 in August 2016

There are 53 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) Santa Monica, California		91.5636
2	Malay (ms) Santa Monica, California		65.7368
3	German (de) Santa Monica		54.3056
4	Chinese (zh) 圣莫尼卡		53.0698
5	Vietnamese (vi) Santa Monica, California		42.4391
6	Polish (pl) Santa Monica		38.4684
7	Indonesian (id) Santa Monica, California		38.3484
8	Swedish (sv) Santa Monica		37.7844
9	Tamil (ta) சாந்தா மொனிக்கா		37.2922
10	French (fr) Santa Monica		35.8605

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Santa Monica, California		10 034 761
2	German (de) Santa Monica		1 111 666
3	Spanish (es) Santa Mónica (California)		1 067 496
4	Italian (it) Santa Monica (California)		767 998
5	Russian (ru) Санта-Моника		717 391
6	French (fr) Santa Monica		655 300
7	Japanese (ja) サンタモニカ		616 231
8	Polish (pl) Santa Monica		379 091
9	Portuguese (pt) Santa Mônica (Califórnia)		358 484
10	Chinese (zh) 圣莫尼卡		227 285

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) Santa Monica, California		36 065
2	Italian (it) Santa Monica (California)		2 702
3	Spanish (es) Santa Mónica (California)		2 600
4	German (de) Santa Monica		2 574
5	Russian (ru) Санта-Моника		2 172
6	Japanese (ja) サンタモニカ		1 924
7	French (fr) Santa Monica		1 800
8	Polish (pl) Santa Monica		1 354
9	Chinese (zh) 圣莫尼卡		1 095
10	Portuguese (pt) Santa Mônica (Califórnia)		723

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Santa Monica, California		860
2	German (de) Santa Monica		201
3	Italian (it) Santa Monica (California)		126
4	French (fr) Santa Monica		125
5	Dutch (nl) Santa Monica (Californië)		93
6	Russian (ru) Санта-Моника		89
7	Spanish (es) Santa Mónica (California)		79
8	Polish (pl) Santa Monica		53
9	Japanese (ja) サンタモニカ		50
10	Danish (da) Santa Monica (Californien)		44

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) Santa Monica, California		17
2	Persian (fa) سانتا مونیکا (کالیفرنیا)		1
3	French (fr) Santa Monica		1
4	Italian (it) Santa Monica (California)		1
5	Romanian (ro) Santa Monica, California		1
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Santa Monica, California		1
7	Swedish (sv) Santa Monica		1
8	Arabic (ar) سانتا مونيكا (كاليفورنيا)		0
9	Azerbaijani (az) Santa-Monika		0
10	Belarusian (be) Санта-Моніка		0

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

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