Sion, Switzerland

Quality:

Sion - capital of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. This city is the 1592^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 961^st most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Sion, Switzerland” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 7 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 961^st most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1592^nd most popular in cities.

Since the creation of article “Sion, Switzerland”, its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1538 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Sion is on the 961^st place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 1592^nd place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 57 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 7326 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1315 in October 2011
• Global: #1725 in October 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9042 in December 2018
• Global: #52709 in February 2018

There are 48 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	English (en) Sion, Switzerland		81.6272
2	German (de) Sitten		78.0893
3	French (fr) Sion (Valais)		67.9252
4	Korean (ko) 시옹		67.816
5	Italian (it) Sion (Svizzera)		57.8591
6	Armenian (hy) Սյոն		43.1052
7	Czech (cs) Sion (Švýcarsko)		39.6665
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Sion, Švicarska		39.1314
9	Esperanto (eo) Siono		38.0592
10	Turkish (tr) Sion, İsviçre		36.033

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sion, Switzerland		1 245 479
2	German (de) Sitten		927 380
3	French (fr) Sion (Valais)		776 073
4	Italian (it) Sion (Svizzera)		389 192
5	Spanish (es) Sion (Suiza)		184 349
6	Russian (ru) Сьон		124 102
7	Polish (pl) Sion		116 889
8	Dutch (nl) Sion (Zwitserland)		98 517
9	Portuguese (pt) Sião (Suíça)		95 921
10	Japanese (ja) シオン (スイス)		61 717

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) Sion, Switzerland		6 168
2	French (fr) Sion (Valais)		4 429
3	German (de) Sitten		3 113
4	Italian (it) Sion (Svizzera)		2 527
5	Spanish (es) Sion (Suiza)		948
6	Russian (ru) Сьон		719
7	Simple English (simple) Sion, Switzerland		631
8	Dutch (nl) Sion (Zwitserland)		596
9	Polish (pl) Sion		356
10	Portuguese (pt) Sião (Suíça)		324

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Sion (Valais)		275
2	German (de) Sitten		250
3	English (en) Sion, Switzerland		187
4	Italian (it) Sion (Svizzera)		85
5	Dutch (nl) Sion (Zwitserland)		69
6	Russian (ru) Сьон		57
7	Norwegian (no) Sion (Sveits)		43
8	Latin (la) Sedunum		39
9	Danish (da) Sion (Schweiz)		38
10	Czech (cs) Sion (Švýcarsko)		37

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	French (fr) Sion (Valais)		2
2	Esperanto (eo) Siono		1
3	Croatian (hr) Sion		1
4	Hungarian (hu) Sion (Svájc)		1
5	Polish (pl) Sion		1
6	Arabic (ar) سيون (سويسرا)		0
7	Belarusian (be) Сьён		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Сион (град)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Sion (Suïssa)		0
10	Czech (cs) Sion (Švýcarsko)		0

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

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