Hungarian Geographical Bulletin (HGB) is an international, cross-disciplinary, scholarly, peer-reviewed and open access journal in the field of geography and the wider geosciences. The journal publishes articles on many aspects across the whole spectrum of research in the discipline, both theoretical and empirical results, and both in the fields of physical and human geography. Hungarian Geographical Bulletin is issued quarterly both in online and printed versions and in colour format.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
EPA - Electronic Periodicals Archive & Database, National Széchényi LibraryREAL-J - Repository of the Library and Information Centre, Hungarian Academy of SciencesMTMT - Hungarian Science Bibliography
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Geographical Research Institute
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2064-5147
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
EPA - Electronic Periodicals Archive & Database, National Széchényi Library, REAL-J - Repository of the Library and Information Centre, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, MTMT - Hungarian Science Bibliography
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Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
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2023
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2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Cultural StudiesQ1
Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ2
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
GeographyGeography, Physical
Scopus Categories
Agronomy and Crop ScienceCultural StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Urbanization and City PlanningHungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesSoil erosion and sediment transportDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesRural development and sustainabilityCross-Border Cooperation and IntegrationRegional Development and PolicyLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesClimate variability and models