Journal profile · Social Sciences-Urban Studies
Sociologia Urbana e Rurale
ISSN 0392-4939 · eISSN 1971-8403 · Franco Angeli Edizioni
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Sociologia Urbana e Rurale: subscription journal; 28 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sociologia Urbana e Rurale is published by Franco Angeli Edizioni. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban Planning and Governance, Urban and sociocultural dynamics and Urban Development and Societal Issues, together about 30.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Urban Studies and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Urban Studies
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences11.2%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences10.3%
- Urban Development and Societal IssuesSocial Sciences8.6%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences6.5%
- Italian Social Issues and MigrationSocial Sciences6.5%
- Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences6%
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Rural development and sustainabilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies | Q4 | 252/295 | 14th |
| Sociology and Political Science | Q4 | 1329/1530 | 13th |
| Demography | Q4 | 124/140 | 11th |
| Geography, Planning and Development | Q4 | 813/876 | 7th |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | Q4 | 223/231 | 3rd |
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,100 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 2 | 50 |
| 2025 | 28 | 2 | 84 |
| 2024 | 43 | 6 | 103 |
| 2023 | 33 | 5 | 98 |
| 2022 | 50 | 7 | 74 |
| 2021 | 17 | 3 | 67 |
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
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A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Sociologia Urbana e Rurale
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Urban Planning and Governance, Urban and sociocultural dynamics.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Franco Angeli Edizioni
- ISSN
- 0392-4939
- Electronic ISSN
- 1971-8403
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sociologia Urbana e Rurale
Which databases index Sociologia Urbana e Rurale?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sociologia Urbana e Rurale is indexed in Scopus.
Is Sociologia Urbana e Rurale open access, and what is the APC?
Sociologia Urbana e Rurale is a subscription 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: .