Seoul

Quality:

Seoul - capital and largest city of South Korea. This city is the 62^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 78^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Seoul” in Simple English Wikipedia has 47.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 19 sections.

This article has the best quality in Hungarian 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 4874^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 1819^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 78^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2347^th most popular in all topics.

The 829^th most popular in AI.

The 62^nd most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6403^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3576^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3004^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Seoul”, its content was written by 60 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (1819^th place) and edited by 6836 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (829^th place).

Seoul is on the 78^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 62^nd place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 609 times in Simple English Wikipedia (3000^th place) and cited 163432 times in all languages (703^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #124 in September 2009
• Global: #171 in December 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #187 in April 2017
• Global: #1088 in December 2017

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, 2025 (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	Hungarian (hu) Szöul		100
2	Esperanto (eo) Seulo		97.1429
3	Spanish (es) Seúl		96.7831
4	Malay (ms) Seoul		94.6623
5	German (de) Seoul		94.5764
6	English (en) Seoul		92.7095
7	Slovenian (sl) Seul		91.2245
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Seoul		82.6878
9	Galician (gl) Seúl		81.1856
10	Korean (ko) 서울특별시		78.9173

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Seoul		25 205 001
2	Japanese (ja) ソウル特別市		5 137 242
3	Chinese (zh) 首爾特別市		3 703 267
4	Spanish (es) Seúl		3 531 619
5	Russian (ru) Сеул		3 386 733
6	Korean (ko) 서울특별시		3 239 534
7	German (de) Seoul		3 140 289
8	French (fr) Séoul		2 093 083
9	Italian (it) Seul		1 398 872
10	Polish (pl) Seul		1 280 238

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) Seoul		85 052
2	Chinese (zh) 首爾特別市		22 571
3	Japanese (ja) ソウル特別市		18 084
4	Russian (ru) Сеул		13 027
5	Korean (ko) 서울특별시		12 037
6	Spanish (es) Seúl		11 566
7	German (de) Seoul		8 848
8	French (fr) Séoul		5 885
9	Italian (it) Seul		4 988
10	Polish (pl) Seul		3 901

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Seoul		1 567
2	Korean (ko) 서울특별시		594
3	Chinese (zh) 首爾特別市		390
4	German (de) Seoul		382
5	Japanese (ja) ソウル特別市		380
6	French (fr) Séoul		335
7	Spanish (es) Seúl		234
8	Italian (it) Seul		222
9	Russian (ru) Сеул		205
10	Vietnamese (vi) Seoul		186

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	Korean (ko) 서울특별시		7
2	English (en) Seoul		6
3	German (de) Seoul		5
4	Hebrew (he) סיאול		3
5	Spanish (es) Seúl		2
6	Indonesian (id) Seoul		2
7	Azerbaijani (az) Seul		1
8	Bulgarian (bg) Сеул		1
9	Catalan (ca) Seül		1
10	Esperanto (eo) Seulo		1

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

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