Shantou

Shantou - prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China. This city is the 2154^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities. Article “Shantou” in Simple English Wikipedia has 8.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections.

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

Shantou is on the 2154^th place in global ranking of cities on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8832 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #16337 in October 2024
• Global: #2695 in December 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5720 in January 2026
• Global: #29172 in January 2026

There are 43 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) Shantou		89.8501
2	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		79.7285
3	English (en) Shantou		69.0653
4	Finnish (fi) Shantou		44.6413
5	Vietnamese (vi) Sán Đầu		41.5956
6	Hebrew (he) שאנטואו		34.747
7	Russian (ru) Шаньтоу		32.6662
8	Esperanto (eo) Shantou		30.5683
9	Ukrainian (uk) Шаньтоу		30.1179
10	German (de) Shantou		29.1418

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Shantou" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shantou		1 421 133
2	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		879 523
3	Japanese (ja) 汕頭市		305 318
4	Thai (th) ซัวเถา		268 517
5	Russian (ru) Шаньтоу		87 520
6	German (de) Shantou		84 910
7	Vietnamese (vi) Sán Đầu		71 467
8	Spanish (es) Shantou		62 158
9	French (fr) Shantou		57 252
10	Polish (pl) Shantou		41 147

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Shantou" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shantou		7 737
2	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		5 230
3	Japanese (ja) 汕頭市		1 026
4	Thai (th) ซัวเถา		943
5	Vietnamese (vi) Sán Đầu		311
6	Russian (ru) Шаньтоу		308
7	German (de) Shantou		221
8	French (fr) Shantou		195
9	Spanish (es) Shantou		187
10	Korean (ko) 산터우시		108

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

Language versions of the article "Shantou" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shantou		261
2	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		199
3	German (de) Shantou		77
4	French (fr) Shantou		70
5	Japanese (ja) 汕頭市		59
6	Italian (it) Shantou		50
7	Dutch (nl) Shantou		42
8	Vietnamese (vi) Sán Đầu		38
9	Russian (ru) Шаньтоу		32
10	Thai (th) ซัวเถา		25

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

Language versions of the article "Shantou" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		4
2	English (en) Shantou		1
3	Arabic (ar) شانتو		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Шантоу		0
5	Catalan (ca) Shantou		0
6	Czech (cs) Šan-tchou		0
7	Danish (da) Shantou		0
8	German (de) Shantou		0
9	Greek (el) Σαντόου		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Shantou		0

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

Language versions of the article "Shantou" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 汕头市		3 282
2	English (en) Shantou		1 323
3	Persian (fa) شانتو		577
4	Urdu (ur) شانتو		406
5	Japanese (ja) 汕頭市		374
6	Hungarian (hu) Santou		306
7	Korean (ko) 산터우시		253
8	Vietnamese (vi) Sán Đầu		250
9	Arabic (ar) شانتو		246
10	German (de) Shantou		180

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic شانتو
bg	Bulgarian Шантоу
ca	Catalan Shantou
cs	Czech Šan-tchou
da	Danish Shantou
de	German Shantou
el	Greek Σαντόου
en	English Shantou
eo	Esperanto Shantou
es	Spanish Shantou
et	Estonian Shantou Shi
eu	Basque Shantou
fa	Persian شانتو
fi	Finnish Shantou
fr	French Shantou
gl	Galician Shantou
he	Hebrew שאנטואו
hr	Croatian Shantou
hu	Hungarian Santou
hy	Armenian Շանտոու
id	Indonesian Shantou
it	Italian Shantou
ja	Japanese 汕頭市
ka	Georgian შანტოუ
ko	Korean 산터우시
lt	Lithuanian Šantou
ms	Malay Shantou
nl	Dutch Shantou
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Shantou
no	Norwegian Shantou
pl	Polish Shantou
pt	Portuguese Shantou
ru	Russian Шаньтоу
simple	Simple English Shantou
sr	Serbian Шантоу
sv	Swedish Shantou
th	Thai ซัวเถา
tr	Turkish Shantou
uk	Ukrainian Шаньтоу
ur	Urdu شانتو
vi	Vietnamese Sán Đầu
zh	Chinese 汕头市
zhminnan	Min Nan Sòaⁿ-thâu-chhī

Best Rank

Simple English: #5720 01.2026

Global: #29172 01.2026

Best Rank

Simple English: #16337 10.2024

Global: #2695 12.2012

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