Tropic of Cancer

Quality:

Tropic of Cancer - line of northernmost latitude at which the Sun can be directly overhead. Article “Tropic of Cancer” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Tropic of Cancer”, its content was written by 20 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1724 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 33 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 9053 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #580 in January 2012
• Global: #1698 in January 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2945 in September 2009
• Global: #5843 in October 2017

There are 50 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	Chinese (zh) 北回归线		44.6519
2	Catalan (ca) Tròpic de Càncer		43.4951
3	English (en) Tropic of Cancer		43.1177
4	Tamil (ta) கடக ரேகை		41.2024
5	Malay (ms) Garisan Sartan		37.7284
6	Spanish (es) Trópico de Cáncer		33.9622
7	Hindi (hi) कर्क रेखा		30.8504
8	Polish (pl) Zwrotnik Raka		26.4476
9	Serbian (sr) Северни повратник		23.1359
10	Basque (eu) Kantzer tropikoa		21.302

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tropic of Cancer		10 217 293
2	Spanish (es) Trópico de Cáncer		3 786 562
3	Chinese (zh) 北回归线		1 058 316
4	Hindi (hi) कर्क रेखा		1 009 619
5	Italian (it) Tropico del Cancro		1 005 564
6	French (fr) Tropique du Cancer		904 569
7	Japanese (ja) 北回帰線		727 480
8	Russian (ru) Северный тропик		656 389
9	Portuguese (pt) Trópico de Câncer		625 819
10	Arabic (ar) مدار السرطان		471 920

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) Tropic of Cancer		24 577
2	Chinese (zh) 北回归线		3 692
3	Japanese (ja) 北回帰線		2 970
4	Spanish (es) Trópico de Cáncer		2 937
5	French (fr) Tropique du Cancer		2 044
6	Polish (pl) Zwrotnik Raka		1 610
7	Russian (ru) Северный тропик		1 540
8	Italian (it) Tropico del Cancro		1 514
9	Dutch (nl) Kreeftskeerkring		1 514
10	Turkish (tr) Yengeç Dönencesi		967

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tropic of Cancer		418
2	Spanish (es) Trópico de Cáncer		119
3	Chinese (zh) 北回归线		97
4	French (fr) Tropique du Cancer		95
5	Italian (it) Tropico del Cancro		87
6	Dutch (nl) Kreeftskeerkring		54
7	Russian (ru) Северный тропик		52
8	Portuguese (pt) Trópico de Câncer		49
9	Hungarian (hu) Ráktérítő		44
10	Arabic (ar) مدار السرطان		43

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) Tropic of Cancer		5
2	Italian (it) Tropico del Cancro		3
3	Chinese (zh) 北回归线		3
4	Arabic (ar) مدار السرطان		2
5	Catalan (ca) Tròpic de Càncer		1
6	Greek (el) Τροπικός του Καρκίνου		1
7	Basque (eu) Kantzer tropikoa		1
8	French (fr) Tropique du Cancer		1
9	Hebrew (he) חוג הסרטן		1
10	Georgian (ka) ჩრდილოეთი ტროპიკი		1

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

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