Aragonese Wikipedia
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The Aragonese Wikipedia is the Aragonese language
Aragonese language
Aragonese is a Romance language now spoken in a number of local varieties by between 10,000 and 30,000 people over the valleys of the Aragón River, Sobrarbe and Ribagorza in Aragon, Spain...

 edition of the Web
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-based free-content encyclopedia
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 Wikipedia
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. The project was started on 21 July 2004. As of 31 October 2010, this edition has over 22,900 articles and is the 71st largest Wikipedia by number of articles. The Aragonese Wikipedia is classified in the 4th place of Wikipedias by articles per population.

History

After its foundation on 21 July 2004, the Aragonese Wikipedia reached 1,000 articles on 30 December 2005 after the creation of an article about Panama City
Panama City
Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the...

 and its community produced a special logo to commemorate the event.

The community of Aragonese-speaking Wikipedians issued a special commemorative logo for their 5,000th article (which was about the Aragonese monastery San Juan de la Peña
San Juan de la Peña
The monastery of San Juan de la Peña is a religious complex in the town of Santa Cruz de la Serós, at the south-west of Jaca, in the province of Huesca, Spain. It was one of the most important monasteries in Aragon in the Middle Ages. Its two-level church is partially carved in the stone of the...

) on 29 December 2006.

On 21 August 2008 the Aragonese Wikipedia community celebrated its 10,000th article (which was about the Sant Per de Ciresa monastery in the Aragonese municipality of Valle de Hecho
Valle de Hecho
Valle de Hecho is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 984 inhabitants.-See also:*Jacetania...

) by producing a special logo.

The Aragonese Wikipedia reached 20,000 articles on 3 April 2010 after the creation of an article about Mesegar de Tajo
Mesegar de Tajo
Mesegar de Tajo is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 246 inhabitants....

.

On 16 March 2011 the Aragonese Wikipedia community celebrated its 25,000th article (which was about the Sibirana castle) by producing a special logo.

See also

  • Aragonese Wiktionary, the Aragonese edition of Wiktionary
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    .

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