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100 × 1,000

This week, Wikipedia reached 100 Wikipedias with 1,000 articles, approximately a year after the 100th Wikipedia reached 100 articles (see archived story). The most recent Wikipedia to reach 1,000 articles was the Wikipedia in Venetian.

Briefly

The Turkish Wikipedia has reached 25,000 articles.
The Marathi Wikipedia has reached 500 registered users.
The Portuguese Wikipedia has reached 150,000 articles.
The Indonesian Wikipedia has reached 27,000 articles.
The Tagalog Wikipedia has reached 3,000 articles.
The Tamil Wikipedia has reached 3,000 articles.
The Belarusian Wikipedia has reached 3,000 articles.
The Cantonese Wikipedia has reached 500 articles.
The Turkish Wikiquote has reached 500 articles.

Also this week: M.A.N.I.A. — Fair use — News and notes — Press coverage — Features and admins — B.R.I.O.N. — T.R.O.L.L.

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26 June 2006 (all comments)

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This article claims that the Venetian Wikipedia was the latest to reach 1,000 articles, but it has 3,509 articles, and the Wikipedia with the fewest articles but still over 1,000 is Northern Sami? -- Mithent 17:01, 27 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Maybe it simply has to do with the pacing curves of each project. Denelson 83 03:00, 1 July 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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