Asturian Wikipedia

Wikipedia project
Favicon of Wikipedia Asturian Wikipedia
Type of site
Internet encyclopedia project
Available inAsturian
HeadquartersMiami, Florida
OwnerWikimedia Foundation
Created byAsturian wiki community
URLast.wikipedia.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedJuly 2004

The Asturian Wikipedia (Asturian: Wikipedia n'asturianu) is the Asturian language edition of Wikipedia [1] started in July 2004. As of 20 May 2024, the Asturian Wikipedia has 135,574 articles, making it the 67th-largest Wikipedia. It also has 124,062 registered users, most of them global accounts created automatically, since the monthly active users amount to 103 of which 8 are administrators. It has 4,188,185 edits. The Asturian Wikipedia ranks 16th among Wikipedias by articles per speaker population.[2]

History

Wikipedia team visiting the Parliament of Asturias.
Wikipedians meeting after Awards ceremony.

After its foundation in July 2004, the Asturian Wikipedia reached 1,000 articles on 1 September 2004.

In 2015, Wikipedia was awarded with the Spanish Princess of Asturias Award on International Cooperation.[3] Speaking at the Asturian Parliament in Oviedo, the city that hosts the awards ceremony, Jimmy Wales praised the work of the Asturian language Wikipedia users.[4] The night of the ceremony, members of the Wikimedia Foundation held a meeting with Wikipedians from all parts of Spain, including the local Asturian community.

  • Old Asturian Wikipedia logo
    Old Asturian Wikipedia logo
  • 4 years logo (2008)
    4 years logo (2008)
  • The 10,000th article was created on 20 November 2007
    The 10,000th article was created on 20 November 2007
  • 50,000 articles logo
    50,000 articles logo
  • 10 years logo (summer of 2014)
    10 years logo (summer of 2014)

References

  1. ^ Carlos Arturo Serrano Gomez. "Fact-Checking the Wikipedia: The drawbacks of having a one-stop reference source". Ohmy News. Archived from the original on 2008-02-15. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
  2. ^ List of Wikipedias by speakers per article
  3. ^ "Premio Princesa de Asturias de Cooperación Internacional 2015". Fundación Princesa de Asturias. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
  4. ^ "Los fundadores de Wikipedia destacan la versión en asturiano". La Nueva España. Retrieved October 20, 2015.

External links

Asturian edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • (in Asturian) The Asturian Wikipedia
  • (in Asturian) Asturian Wikipedia mobile version (not fully supported)
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