Windhoek

Quality:

Windhoek - capital of the Republic of Namibia. This city is the 740^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 468^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Windhoek” in Simple English Wikipedia has 33 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 4 references and 3 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 468^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 740^th most popular in cities.

Since the creation of article “Windhoek”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2295 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Windhoek is on the 468^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 740^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 132 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 13241 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #875 in July 2011
• Global: #579 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2218 in January 2022
• Global: #9284 in November 2025

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	German (de) Windhoek		83.031
2	Finnish (fi) Windhoek		82.656
3	English (en) Windhoek		81.5132
4	Slovenian (sl) Windhoek		71.4448
5	French (fr) Windhoek		69.2606
6	Ukrainian (uk) Віндгук		65.3036
7	Turkish (tr) Windhoek		63.8466
8	Catalan (ca) Windhoek		61.3044
9	Basque (eu) Windhoek		55.0028
10	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Windhoek		52.6653

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windhoek		4 585 486
2	German (de) Windhoek		1 801 601
3	French (fr) Windhoek		512 890
4	Russian (ru) Виндхук		411 012
5	Spanish (es) Windhoek		369 982
6	Italian (it) Windhoek		319 064
7	Dutch (nl) Windhoek		252 596
8	Polish (pl) Windhuk		251 413
9	Portuguese (pt) Vinduque		224 207
10	Japanese (ja) ウィントフック		167 061

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) Windhoek		21 677
2	German (de) Windhoek		6 535
3	Russian (ru) Виндхук		2 175
4	French (fr) Windhoek		2 009
5	Italian (it) Windhoek		1 846
6	Spanish (es) Windhoek		1 377
7	Polish (pl) Windhuk		1 080
8	Dutch (nl) Windhoek		1 055
9	Swedish (sv) Windhoek		877
10	Japanese (ja) ウィントフック		824

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Windhoek		441
2	German (de) Windhoek		310
3	French (fr) Windhoek		139
4	Dutch (nl) Windhoek		97
5	Italian (it) Windhoek		96
6	Russian (ru) Виндхук		91
7	Spanish (es) Windhoek		72
8	Hebrew (he) וינדהוק		63
9	Polish (pl) Windhuk		50
10	Portuguese (pt) Vinduque		50

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) Windhoek		4
2	Hebrew (he) וינדהוק		3
3	Turkish (tr) Windhoek		2
4	Arabic (ar) ويندهوك		1
5	Azerbaijani (az) Vindhuk		1
6	Catalan (ca) Windhoek		1
7	German (de) Windhoek		1
8	French (fr) Windhoek		1
9	Georgian (ka) ვინდჰუკი		1
10	Portuguese (pt) Vinduque		1

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

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