Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning

pISSN: 2069-3419eISSN: 2248-2199• JCR: J SETTL SPAT PLANBabeș-Bolyai UniversityRO
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2026 Impact Factor

0.4

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.1 (+33.3%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.4
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
GEOGRAPHYESCIQ4
Q4
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning current release and JCR quartile

Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning's newest impact factor is 0.4, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #4,750 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #607 among Q4 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning against journals publishing in the same field.

#4,750
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Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning publication trend

Published 101 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.4.

2025 vs 2024: -2
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Journal Details

Total Articles
187
H-Index
12
Open Access
Yes
Subject Areas
Global and Planetary ChangeUrban StudiesUrban StudiesSociology and Political Science

Article Volume

2021
33
2022
27
2023
11
2024
16
2025
14
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