The Romanians in Hungary constituted a small minority. According to the most recent Hungarian census of 2011, the population of Romanians was 35,641 or 0.3%, a significant increase from 8,482 or 0.1%

Sarkad 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