Lyon

Quality:

Lyon - commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France. This city is the 84^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 170^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article "Lyon" in English Wikipedia has 84.9 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 99 references and 36 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 7119^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 170^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4436^th most popular in all topics.

The 1244^th most popular in AI.

The 84^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5892^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4906^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Lyon" was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 33 authors in all languages (4906^th place).

Since the creation of article "Lyon", its content was written by 935 registered users of English Wikipedia (7119^th place) and edited by 5759 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1244^th place).

Lyon is on the 170^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 84^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 9792 times in English Wikipedia (1921^st place) and cited 94218 times in all languages (1417^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1955 in August 2001
• Global: #380 in October 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5797 in June 2014
• Global: #2675 in June 2016

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 August 1, 2024 (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) Lyon		94.9139
2	French (fr) Lyon		91.5344
3	English (en) Lyon		84.896
4	Vietnamese (vi) Lyon		71.9301
5	Catalan (ca) Lió		70.3588
6	Chinese (zh) 里昂		69.9944
7	Ukrainian (uk) Ліон		69.0026
8	Basque (eu) Lyon		64.5476
9	Spanish (es) Lyon		64.1826
10	Bulgarian (bg) Лион		60.9628

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lyon		11 425 944
2	French (fr) Lyon		11 318 164
3	German (de) Lyon		3 480 162
4	Spanish (es) Lyon		2 641 008
5	Italian (it) Lione		2 196 327
6	Russian (ru) Лион		1 718 994
7	Japanese (ja) リヨン		1 096 397
8	Polish (pl) Lyon		1 021 319
9	Portuguese (pt) Lyon		955 526
10	Dutch (nl) Lyon		867 880

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) Lyon		55 283
2	French (fr) Lyon		33 533
3	German (de) Lyon		16 726
4	Spanish (es) Lyon		9 433
5	Russian (ru) Лион		8 697
6	Italian (it) Lione		8 054
7	Dutch (nl) Lyon		7 635
8	Japanese (ja) リヨン		6 414
9	Polish (pl) Lyon		5 227
10	Chinese (zh) 里昂		4 494

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Lyon		1 397
2	English (en) Lyon		935
3	German (de) Lyon		506
4	Italian (it) Lione		329
5	Dutch (nl) Lyon		240
6	Spanish (es) Lyon		196
7	Russian (ru) Лион		188
8	Hebrew (he) ליון		119
9	Japanese (ja) リヨン		109
10	Polish (pl) Lyon		108

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	French (fr) Lyon		8
2	English (en) Lyon		7
3	Arabic (ar) ليون		3
4	Japanese (ja) リヨン		3
5	Russian (ru) Лион		3
6	German (de) Lyon		2
7	Hebrew (he) ליון		2
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ліон		2
9	Portuguese (pt) Lyon		1
10	Serbian (sr) Лион		1

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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information