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Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University
ISSN 1018-3604
Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University: CAS Zone 4 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 14 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University is in Zone 4 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Architecture and Cultural Influences and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, together about 26.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences8.9%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities8.9%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences8.9%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering8.9%
- Place Attachment and Urban StudiesSocial Sciences7.6%
- Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering7.6%
- Urban Transport and AccessibilitySocial Sciences6.3%
- Urban Green Space and HealthEnvironmental Science3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Architecture | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urban Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Architecture | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urban Studies | 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
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 67.21%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 47 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- ISSN
- 1018-3604
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University
What CAS zone is Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University is in Zone 4 of Arts, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Architecture / Urban Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University is indexed in ESCI.
Is Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Architecture and Planning -King Saud University is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .