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Type of site | Internet encyclopedia project |
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| Available in | Greek |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| URL | el.wikipedia.org |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | 1 December 2002 |
| Current status | Active |
The Greek Wikipedia (also Hellenic Wikipedia, Elliniki Vikipedia, Greek: Ελληνική Βικιπαίδεια) is the Greek-language edition of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia. It was started on 1 December 2002. It surpassed the 10,000 article mark on 16 May 2006, the 100,000 article mark on 9 April 2014, and the 200,000 article mark on 27 November 2021. As of November 27, 2024, it is the 48th largest Wikipedia, behind South Azerbaijani Wikipedia and ahead of Kazakh Wikipedia.
The Greek Wikipedia community has organized some meetups as well. Since 2011, the Wikimedia User Group Greece has aided in the organization of various promotional activities, as well as some article contests. Greek Wikipedia is the main free internet encyclopedia written in Greek. As of 2018, Greek Wikipedia's pageviews surpassed the 250 million mark annually.[1]
- ^ "Wikimedia Statistics - Ελληνικά Βικιπαίδεια - total page views". stats.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.