Sarkad District
Sarkad District
Sarkadi járás | |
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Sarkad District within Hungary and Békés County. | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′N 21°23′E / 46.74°N 21.38°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Békés |
| District seat | Sarkad |
| Area | |
• Total | 570.97 km2 (220.45 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 6th in Békés |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 22,908 |
| • Rank | 9th in Békés |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Sarkad (Hungarian: Sarkadi járás; Romanian: Districtul Șercad) is a district in north-eastern part of Békés County. Sarkad is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.