Sarkad (Hungarian: Sarkadi járás; Romanian: Districtul Șercad) is a district in north-eastern part of Békés County.

The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.

(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1] The bolded municipality is the city.

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Romanian and Roma (approx.

1,000 persons in Sarkad District did declare more than one ethnic group at the 2011 census.