Wikipedia:VITAL

Wikipedia:Vital articles

Wikipedia:Vital articles

There are currently 6,813,686 articles on the English Wikipedia, some of which have been selected as vital articles. They are organized into five levels of vitality. Level 1 contains the ten most vital articles, and each further level expands on the selection of the previous level, as follows:

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Level 1 (10 articles) - Level 2 (100 articles) - Level 3 (1,000 articles) - Level 4 (10,000 articles) - Level 5 (50,000 articles)

This page contains the level 3 list. Any modification to the list should only be made after discussion on the talk page. The list's articles are categorized by topic to aid navigation.

The vital article lists are meant to guide the prioritization of improvements to vital articles and to monitor their quality. They are tailored to the English Wikipedia, unlike the list of articles every Wikipedia should have on Meta-Wiki. They are actively maintained by the dedicated WikiProject Vital Articles. For more on the history, process and purpose behind the vital article lists, please visit the FAQ page.

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Summary

Last updated by ~~ AirshipJungleman29 (talk) 12:43, 22 March 2024 (UTC)

  • Re-add Hatshepsut per incorrectly-closed discussion.

The following table summarizes the quality of the articles on this list. It is updated daily by Cewbot. Total 1,002 articles.

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Level 3 vital articles

This section contains 1002 articles out of a quota of 1000.

People

This section contains 114 articles.

History

This section contains 84 articles.

Geography

This section contains 106 articles.

Arts

This section contains 45 articles.

Philosophy and religion

This section contains 55 articles.

Everyday life

This section contains 57 articles.

Society and social sciences

This section contains 146 articles.

Health, medicine and disease

This section contains 41 articles.

Science

This section contains 212 articles.

Technology

This section contains 97 articles.

Mathematics

This section contains 45 articles.

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