Kiev

Quality:

Kyiv - capital and largest city of Ukraine. This city is the 56^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 156^th most popular city in Italian Wikipedia. Article “Kiev” in Italian Wikipedia has 63.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 49 references and 42 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.36 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Italian Wikipedia:

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The 6671^st most popular in Italian Wikipedia.

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The 1296^th most editable in Italian Wikipedia.

The 156^th most popular in cities in Italian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2175^th most popular in all topics.

The 472^nd most popular in AI.

The 56^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 3711^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3165^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Kiev”, its content was written by 340 registered users of Italian Wikipedia (1296^th place) and edited by 8188 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (472^nd place).

Kyiv is on the 156^th place in local ranking of cities in Italian Wikipedia and on the 56^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 5294 times in Italian Wikipedia (1172^nd place) and cited 202193 times in all languages (545^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #25 in March 2022
• Global: #13 in March 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #85 in March 2022
• Global: #32 in February 2022

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, 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	Russian (ru) Киев		100
2	Hindi (hi) कीव		100
3	German (de) Kiew		99.1117
4	French (fr) Kiev		94.3413
5	Polish (pl) Kijów		90.7624
6	Chinese (zh) 基輔		87.4238
7	Arabic (ar) كييف		85.0547
8	Ukrainian (uk) Київ		84.9051
9	English (en) Kyiv		81.7106
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kyiv		81.4838

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kyiv		18 564 081
2	Russian (ru) Киев		15 565 900
3	Ukrainian (uk) Київ		6 169 929
4	German (de) Kiew		3 884 483
5	Polish (pl) Kijów		2 622 636
6	Spanish (es) Kiev		2 403 766
7	French (fr) Kiev		1 721 699
8	Italian (it) Kiev		1 689 921
9	Japanese (ja) キーウ		1 661 333
10	Chinese (zh) 基輔		887 161

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) Kyiv		71 220
2	Russian (ru) Киев		50 728
3	Ukrainian (uk) Київ		22 933
4	German (de) Kiew		10 712
5	Japanese (ja) キーウ		6 195
6	Polish (pl) Kijów		5 688
7	French (fr) Kiev		4 935
8	Spanish (es) Kiev		4 892
9	Italian (it) Kiev		3 774
10	Chinese (zh) 基輔		3 436

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kyiv		1 295
2	Russian (ru) Киев		951
3	German (de) Kiew		705
4	Ukrainian (uk) Київ		541
5	French (fr) Kiev		504
6	Italian (it) Kiev		340
7	Polish (pl) Kijów		285
8	Spanish (es) Kiev		277
9	Japanese (ja) キーウ		248
10	Dutch (nl) Kiev		213

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) Kiev		8
2	English (en) Kyiv		6
3	Esperanto (eo) Kievo		3
4	Spanish (es) Kiev		2
5	Japanese (ja) キーウ		2
6	Romanian (ro) Kiev		2
7	Russian (ru) Киев		2
8	Slovenian (sl) Kijev		2
9	Azerbaijani (az) Kiyev		1
10	Catalan (ca) Kíiv		1

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

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