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Europa XXI

Insitute of Geography and Spatial Organization Polish Academy of Sciences · Poland · Est. 2002

ISSN1429-7132
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.254
H-Indexi
12
SNIPi
0.291
Total Worksi
294
Total Citationsi
991
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.49
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Europa XXI is a journal published by the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IGiPZ PAN). It focuses on topics related to geography, spatial organization, urban and rural development, territorial policies, and European integration. The journal covers a wide range of themes including spatial planning, environmental challenges, economic interactions, and social issues within a European context.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary Languageeng, pol
1st Year Published2002
Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications294
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSPorticoLOCKSSPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Insitute of Geography and Spatial Organization Polish Academy of Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1429-7132
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico, LOCKSS, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
eng, pol

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
15
111
2019
21
85
2020
13
59
2021
20
61
2022
4
5
2023
32
82
2024
16
15
2025
13
3
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

DevelopmentQ3
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
Political Science and International RelationsQ3
Urban StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesDevelopmentGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cross-Border Cooperation and IntegrationRegional Development and PolicyPolish socio-economic developmentUrbanization and City PlanningUrban Transport and AccessibilityEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceLocal Governance and Planningtransportation and logistics systemsHuman Rights and ImmigrationEuropean Politics and Security

Frequently asked questions about Europa XXI

Is Europa XXI a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Europa XXI: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Europa XXI?

Europa XXI is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.254.

Is Europa XXI indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Europa XXI is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Europa XXI?

Europa XXI is a journal published by the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IGiPZ PAN). It focuses on topics related to geography, spatial organization, urban and rural development, territorial policies, and European integration. The journal covers a wide range of themes including spatial planning, environmental challenges, economic interactions, and social issues within a European context.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref