Erbil

Quality:

Erbil - Capital of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. This city is the 638^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 692^nd most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Erbil” in English Wikipedia has 85.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 79 references and 19 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 692^nd most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9663^rd most popular in AI.

The 638^th most popular in cities.

In June 2025 the article “Erbil” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Erbil”, its content was written by 694 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2567 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (9663^rd place).

Erbil is on the 692^nd place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 638^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 1475 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7904 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2109 in August 2014
• Global: #1124 in February 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3837 in August 2014
• Global: #4941 in August 2014

There are 53 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) Erbil		85.7682
2	Uzbek (uz) Arbil		80.0256
3	German (de) Erbil		75.6943
4	Armenian (hy) Էրբիլ (Իրաք)		63.022
5	Spanish (es) Erbil (Irak)		62.222
6	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Arbil		58.1189
7	Arabic (ar) أربيل		51.5019
8	Thai (th) อัรบีล		51.4445
9	Persian (fa) اربیل		50.2554
10	Turkish (tr) Erbil		50.1018

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Erbil		4 445 102
2	Arabic (ar) أربيل		1 176 251
3	German (de) Erbil		1 056 059
4	Persian (fa) اربیل		790 640
5	Turkish (tr) Erbil		658 888
6	Russian (ru) Эрбиль		422 005
7	French (fr) Erbil		358 199
8	Spanish (es) Erbil (Irak)		254 896
9	Italian (it) Erbil		219 927
10	Swedish (sv) Erbil		154 891

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) Erbil		26 775
2	Arabic (ar) أربيل		5 735
3	German (de) Erbil		5 356
4	Persian (fa) اربیل		3 749
5	Russian (ru) Эрбиль		3 492
6	Turkish (tr) Erbil		3 241
7	French (fr) Erbil		1 866
8	Italian (it) Erbil		1 520
9	Spanish (es) Erbil (Irak)		1 418
10	Japanese (ja) アルビール		1 282

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Erbil		694
2	German (de) Erbil		240
3	Arabic (ar) أربيل		153
4	Persian (fa) اربیل		132
5	French (fr) Erbil		120
6	Turkish (tr) Erbil		114
7	Dutch (nl) Erbil (stad)		95
8	Russian (ru) Эрбиль		93
9	Italian (it) Erbil		74
10	Norwegian (no) Arbil		72

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	Arabic (ar) أربيل		3
2	Turkish (tr) Erbil		2
3	Azerbaijani (az) Ərbil		1
4	Bulgarian (bg) Арбил		1
5	German (de) Erbil		1
6	English (en) Erbil		1
7	Persian (fa) اربیل		1
8	Dutch (nl) Erbil (stad)		1
9	Serbian (sr) Ербил		1
10	Belarusian (be) Эрбіль		0

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

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