Journal profile · GEOGRAPHY
Geographica Pannonica
ISSN 0354-8724 · eISSN 1820-7138 · University of Novi Sad, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management · Serbia
Geographica Pannonica: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.9 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Geographica Pannonica is published by University of Novi Sad, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Regional Development and Management Studies, Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research and Urban Heat Island Mitigation, together about 37% of its articles. Its main subfields are Global and Planetary Change. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Geographica Pannonica je jedan od vodećih srpskih geografskih naučnih časopisa koje objavljuje Departman za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo na Prirodno-matematičkom fakultetu, Univerziteta u Novom Sadu. Časopis ima za cilj prezentaciju naučnih radova iz oblasti geografskih nauka i različitih geografskih područja, kao što su: Fizička geografija (geologija, geomorfologija, klimatologija, hidrologija i pedologija); Društvena geografija (demografija, urbana geografija, ekonomska geografija, društvena geografija, politička geografija, geografija životne sredine, prostorno planiranje, geografski informacioni sistemi - GIS, itd.) Regionalna geografija.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): GEOGRAPHY
Editor-in-chief Lazar LazićPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance18.7%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences10.7%
- Urban Heat Island MitigationEnvironmental Science7.6%
- Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science5%
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science4.8%
- Cruise Tourism Development and ManagementSocial Sciences4.7%
- Urbanization and City PlanningSocial Sciences4.5%
- Marine and environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Dimensions, Crossref, SCIndeks, ROAD, CrossRef/DOIPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.9Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 138OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.9OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 6.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 465 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 70 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 119 |
| 2022 | 31 | 31 | 174 |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | 251 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Novi Sad, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management
- Country or region
- Serbia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0354-8724
- Electronic ISSN
- 1820-7138
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Geographica Pannonica
What CAS zone is Geographica Pannonica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Geographica Pannonica is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Geography. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Geographica Pannonica?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.9; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 2.9, h-index 28.
How long does peer review take at Geographica Pannonica?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Geographica Pannonica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Geographica Pannonica is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Geographica Pannonica open access, and what is the APC?
Geographica Pannonica 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, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .