Watchman

Night watchman - law enforcement occupation. Article “Watchman” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Watchman”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 384 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 651 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #4940 in June 2014
• Global: #29107 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4327 in January 2018
• Global: #136301 in March 2024

There are 15 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	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		57.8185
2	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		40.1276
3	German (de) Nachtwächter		36.8285
4	Norwegian (no) Vekter (eldre tid)		33.9761
5	Croatian (hr) Čuvar		29.804
6	Catalan (ca) Sereno		27.6964
7	Simple English (simple) Watchman		22.3318
8	Czech (cs) Ponocný		21.7678
9	Italian (it) Guardiano (diritto)		20.5911
10	Portuguese (pt) Guarda-noturno		20.4931

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		657 207
2	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		609 147
3	German (de) Nachtwächter		325 557
4	Czech (cs) Ponocný		59 197
5	Turkish (tr) Bekçi		52 588
6	Portuguese (pt) Guarda-noturno		36 109
7	Danish (da) Vægter		35 936
8	Hindi (hi) चौकीदार		34 627
9	Norwegian (no) Vekter (eldre tid)		29 179
10	Catalan (ca) Sereno		21 161

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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 "Watchman" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		2 662
2	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		1 555
3	German (de) Nachtwächter		685
4	Turkish (tr) Bekçi		124
5	Czech (cs) Ponocný		109
6	Portuguese (pt) Guarda-noturno		86
7	Norwegian (no) Vekter (eldre tid)		54
8	Catalan (ca) Sereno		48
9	Simple English (simple) Watchman		46
10	Danish (da) Vægter		44

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Nachtwächter		123
2	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		105
3	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		45
4	Italian (it) Guardiano (diritto)		22
5	Portuguese (pt) Guarda-noturno		18
6	Czech (cs) Ponocný		17
7	Turkish (tr) Bekçi		10
8	Norwegian (no) Vekter (eldre tid)		9
9	Catalan (ca) Sereno		8
10	Hindi (hi) चौकीदार		8

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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 "Watchman" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		1
2	Catalan (ca) Sereno		0
3	Czech (cs) Ponocný		0
4	Danish (da) Vægter		0
5	German (de) Nachtwächter		0
6	Greek (el) Νυχτοφύλακας		0
7	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		0
8	Basque (eu) Gauzain		0
9	Hindi (hi) चौकीदार		0
10	Croatian (hr) Čuvar		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 "Watchman" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Watchman (law enforcement)		225
2	German (de) Nachtwächter		190
3	Spanish (es) Sereno (oficio)		63
4	Norwegian (no) Vekter (eldre tid)		27
5	Catalan (ca) Sereno		26
6	Danish (da) Vægter		26
7	Czech (cs) Ponocný		23
8	Turkish (tr) Bekçi		18
9	Italian (it) Guardiano (diritto)		16
10	Portuguese (pt) Guarda-noturno		12

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Sereno
cs	Czech Ponocný
da	Danish Vægter
de	German Nachtwächter
el	Greek Νυχτοφύλακας
en	English Watchman (law enforcement)
es	Spanish Sereno (oficio)
eu	Basque Gauzain
hi	Hindi चौकीदार
hr	Croatian Čuvar
it	Italian Guardiano (diritto)
no	Norwegian Vekter (eldre tid)
pt	Portuguese Guarda-noturno
simple	Simple English Watchman
tr	Turkish Bekçi

Best Rank

Simple English: #4327 01.2018

Global: #136301 03.2024

Best Rank

Simple English: #4940 06.2014

Global: #29107 01.2004

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