Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno
ISSN 2007-3615 · eISSN 2448-749X · Universidad Autonoma del Estado de México · Mexico
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 40 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno is published by Universidad Autonoma del Estado de México. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architecture, Modernity, and Design, Latin American Urban Studies and Design Education and Practice, together about 34.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Urban Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseño is a scientific research publication with the aim of disseminating studies, theoretical and empirical works and research on the field of architecture and the design of living space. The journal is aimed at researchers, professors and students.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering21.8%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences7.7%
- Design Education and PracticeEngineering5.4%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences5.2%
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities4.4%
- Sustainable Design and DevelopmentEngineering4.3%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities3.9%
- Architecture, Art, EducationArts and Humanities3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | Q3 | 397/697 | 42nd |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 461/692 | 33rd |
| Architecture | Q4 | 177/210 | 15th |
| Urban Studies | Q4 | 260/295 | 11th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Redalyc, CONACYT, Latindex, EBSCO, PKP, LatinREV, Sherpa Romeo, Actualidad Iberoamericana, ERIHPLUS, CIRC, MIAR, CLASE, ARLAPublisher 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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 439 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 26 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 16 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 11 |
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 12 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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Harvard
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Conflicts of interest
Los nombres y direcciones de correo electrónico introducidos en la revista se usarán exclusivamente para los fines establecidos en ella y no se proporcionarán a terceros o para su uso con otros fines. Model summary
Los nombres y las direcciones de correo electrónico introducidos en esta revista se usarán exclusivamente para los fines establecidos en ella y no se proporcionarán a terceros o para su uso con otros fines.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Model summary
Todos los artículos de Legado de Arquitectura y Diseño se encuentran protegidos por una Licencia de Creative Commons: Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivar 4.0 internacional
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseño es una revista de acceso abierto, lo que significa que todo su contenido está disponible gratuitamente para los usuarios o su institución.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind peer review Model summary
La revisión académica de los artículos se rige por el sistema de pares ciegos, por lo que la revista se compromete a cuidar el anonimato de autores y revisores.
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
- Universidad Autonoma del Estado de México
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2007-3615
- Electronic ISSN
- 2448-749X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno
How long does peer review take at Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Harvard; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno open access, and what is the APC?
Legado de Arquitectura y Diseno 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .