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Political Geography Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Political Geography in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Political Geography format

Political Geography is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Migration, Refugees, and Integration, Geographies of human-animal interactions, Urban Planning and Governance.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Political Geography 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inMigration, Refugees, and Integration Geographies of human-animal interactions Urban Planning and Governance Water Governance and Infrastructure Electoral Systems and Political Participation
ISSN0962-6298
Citation impact (2-yr)3.2
h-index146
i10-index1,775
Total citations118,699
Article processing charge$2,920
Top institutions publishing hereDurham University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Political Geography per year

84
2014
72
2015
82
2016
127
2017
116
2018
157
2019
142
2020
184
2021
189
2022
157
2023
169
2024
161
2025

Citation impact of Political Geography by publication year

4.4K
2014
3K
2015
2.7K
2016
5.2K
2017
3.2K
2018
3.8K
2019
3.4K
2020
4.3K
2021
3.9K
2022
2.1K
2023
964
2024
324
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Political Geography

Political Geography template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Political Geography format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Political Geography template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Political Geography use?
Political Geography uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Political Geography 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Political Geography?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Political Geography document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Political Geography template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Political Geography format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Political Geography?
Political Geography is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Political Geography template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Political Geography PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Political Geography template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Political Geography template cost?
You can start writing in the Political Geography template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Political Geography PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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