Journal profile
Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais
ISSN 0004-5322 · eISSN 2275-5195 · Association AGF · France
Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 36 weeks (community reports); 42 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais is published by Association AGF. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Geography and Geographical Thought, Geography and Environmental Studies and Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies, together about 39.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Le B.A.G.F. est ouvert sans exclusive à tous les courants de la géographie et encourage les publications de jeunes chercheurs. Il participe aux débats scientifiques que suscitent les grandes questions de la discipline dans un esprit d’ouverture transdisciplinaire.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Geography and Geographical ThoughtSocial Sciences16.5%
- Geography and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science14.2%
- Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences8.3%
- French Urban and Social StudiesSocial Sciences7.8%
- Geological formations and processesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.1%
- Regional Economics and Spatial AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Soil and Environmental StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.4%
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 112OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,304 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 2025 | 42 | 42 | 272 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 390 |
| 2023 | 51 | 51 | 437 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 430 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 430 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Open access
- AI use
Site uses Anubis bot-filtering tool; verification in progress Model summary
This site uses Anubis, a tool which filters out harmful bots.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open to all currents of geography; encourages publications by young researchers. Model summary
Le B.A.G.F. est ouvert sans exclusive à tous les courants de la géographie et encourage les publications de jeunes chercheurs.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Association AGF
- Country or region
- France
- Language
- French, English
- ISSN
- 0004-5322
- Electronic ISSN
- 2275-5195
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais
How long does peer review take at Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais?
Authors report an average review time of about 36 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin de l'Association de Geographes Francais is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .