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Journal of Architecture and Urbanism is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.
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ISSN 2029-7947Verify ISSN ↗2029-7955Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 64 / 210 | 69th | Q2 |
| Urban Studies | 121 / 295 | 59th | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 452 / 876 | 48th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.9.
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism is Q2 in Architecture (rank 64 of 210), Q2 in Urban Studies (rank 121 of 295) and Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 452 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 69th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.325, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 15.
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism is published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. Its print ISSN is 2029-7947 and its online ISSN is 2029-7955.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 1.36 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #49 of 185 Scopus journals in Architecture.
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 32. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 96 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Iran (12.8%), Indonesia (12.5%) and Spain (6.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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