South Dakota

Quality:

South Dakota - state of the United States of America. Article “South Dakota” in Simple English Wikipedia has 57.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 20 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Slovenian 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 4531^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 5514^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4496^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4367^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “South Dakota”, its content was written by 34 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5514^th place) and edited by 3777 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4496^th place).

The article is cited 601 times in Simple English Wikipedia (3137^th place) and cited 115901 times in all languages (1112^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #329 in September 2008
• Global: #103 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2085 in May 2017
• Global: #4786 in November 2020

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	Slovenian (sl) Južna Dakota		100
2	Norwegian (no) Sør-Dakota		99.2
3	French (fr) Dakota du Sud		98.7672
4	English (en) South Dakota		94.8745
5	Japanese (ja) サウスダコタ州		82.5956
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) South Dakota		81.8094
7	Indonesian (id) Dakota Selatan		70.4035
8	Estonian (et) Lõuna-Dakota		61.8516
9	Hungarian (hu) Dél-Dakota		60.0112
10	Spanish (es) Dakota del Sur		57.8563

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) South Dakota		13 573 590
2	German (de) South Dakota		1 997 636
3	Spanish (es) Dakota del Sur		1 122 531
4	French (fr) Dakota du Sud		1 022 447
5	Russian (ru) Южная Дакота		825 724
6	Italian (it) Dakota del Sud		792 613
7	Japanese (ja) サウスダコタ州		560 392
8	Polish (pl) Dakota Południowa		541 077
9	Portuguese (pt) Dakota do Sul		410 546
10	Chinese (zh) 南达科他州		352 671

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) South Dakota		41 735
2	German (de) South Dakota		5 664
3	Russian (ru) Южная Дакота		2 862
4	French (fr) Dakota du Sud		2 575
5	Spanish (es) Dakota del Sur		2 241
6	Dutch (nl) South Dakota		1 917
7	Japanese (ja) サウスダコタ州		1 779
8	Italian (it) Dakota del Sud		1 698
9	Polish (pl) Dakota Południowa		1 398
10	Chinese (zh) 南达科他州		1 233

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) South Dakota		1 219
2	German (de) South Dakota		285
3	French (fr) Dakota du Sud		228
4	Italian (it) Dakota del Sud		152
5	Spanish (es) Dakota del Sur		113
6	Dutch (nl) South Dakota		113
7	Russian (ru) Южная Дакота		108
8	Hungarian (hu) Dél-Dakota		94
9	Hebrew (he) דקוטה הדרומית		87
10	Japanese (ja) サウスダコタ州		82

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) South Dakota		7
2	German (de) South Dakota		2
3	Turkish (tr) Güney Dakota		2
4	Arabic (ar) داكوتا الجنوبية		1
5	Catalan (ca) Dakota del Sud		1
6	Slovenian (sl) Južna Dakota		1
7	Ukrainian (uk) Південна Дакота		1
8	Azerbaijani (az) Cənubi Dakota		0
9	Belarusian (be) Паўднёвая Дакота		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Южна Дакота		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