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# Sarkad

Sarkad is one of the cities recorded in Hungary. Its population was 9,168 at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, unemployment in Sarkad reached 7.13%. Sarkad's foreign population totalled 61 at the end of 2022.

## Mobility

Sarkad's nearest airport was DEB, 84 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

## Housing

At the end of 2022, Sarkad recorded a vacancy rate of 9.41%. The number of dwellings in Sarkad reached 4,295 at the end of 2022.

## Climate

Sarkad's monthly mean temperatures were −1.1°C in January and 24°C in July. Sarkad's monthly precipitation totalled 32.2 mm in January and 64.8 mm in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 61 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 9,168 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | `g02_vacancy_rate_pct` | 9.41 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 4,295 dwellings | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.13 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 14.45 · Feb 18.3 · Mar 23.26 · Apr 31.49 · May 33.72 · Jun 38.9 · Jul 40.89 · Aug 41.12 · Sep 37.04 · Oct 29.45 · Nov 24.5 · Dec 15.43 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -23.8 · Feb -19.55 · Mar -12.39 · Apr -4.55 · May 0.79 · Jun 4.96 · Jul 9.57 · Aug 8.37 · Sep 3.16 · Oct -5.43 · Nov -5.43 · Dec -15.98 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.15 · Feb 1.09 · Mar 6.08 · Apr 12.23 · May 17.58 · Jun 21.78 · Jul 24.03 · Aug 23.93 · Sep 18.18 · Oct 11.92 · Nov 6.06 · Dec 0.27 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 32.2 · Feb 35 · Mar 33 · Apr 43.4 · May 59.2 · Jun 68 · Jul 64.8 · Aug 53.8 · Sep 49.6 · Oct 44.9 · Nov 44 · Dec 46.4 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 7.53 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| No religion or other, share | `religion_other_no_religion_percent` | 41.81 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 2 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 84 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | DEB | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection](https://www.oif.gov.hu/teruleti-szervek/menekultugyi-igazgatosag) — Newcomer Adaptation · National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate · Hungarian · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [National Employment Service](https://nfsz.munka.hu/) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Sarkad when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.safeinhungary.gov.hu/assets/index-D2RZLdlI.js)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Hungary country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/hungary/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Citizenship

- Citizenship: 9,168 (100.0%)
- EU foreign national: 49 (0.5%)
- Foreign national: 61 (0.7%)
- Citizen of Hungary: 9,107 (99.3%)
- Non-EU foreign national: 12 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Language spoken at home

- Language spoken with family members or friends: 9,168 (100.0%)
- Armenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian  language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Croatian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups: 104 (1.1%)
- German language spoken with family members or friends: 29 (0.3%)
- Gipsy (Romani, Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 9 (0.1%)
- Gipsy (Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends: 8 (0.1%)
- Greek language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends: 8,218 (89.6%)
- No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends: 937 (10.2%)
- Other language spoken with family members or friends: 116 (1.3%)
- Polish language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian language spoken with family members or friends: 60 (0.7%)
- Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends: 5 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Belong to ethnic groups: 9,168 (100.0%)
- Belong to Armenian ethnic group: 3 (0.0%)
- Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group: 6 (0.1%)
- Belong to Croatian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to domestic ethnic groups: 984 (10.7%)
- Belong to German ethnic group: 43 (0.5%)
- Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group: 817 (8.9%)
- Belong to Greek ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Hungarian ethnic group: 8,342 (91.0%)
- No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups: 813 (8.9%)
- Belong to Other ethnic groups: 123 (1.3%)
- Belong to Polish ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Romanian ethnic group: 101 (1.1%)
- Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Serbian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Slovakian ethnic group: 10 (0.1%)
- Belong to Slovenian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group: 6 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Ethnic groups: 9,168 (100.0%)
- Armenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian: 3 (0.0%)
- Croatian: 0 (0.0%)
- Domestic ethnic groups: 912 (9.9%)
- German: 17 (0.2%)
- Gipsy (Romani): 814 (8.9%)
- Greek: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungarian: 8,059 (87.9%)
- No answer to ethnic groups: 935 (10.2%)
- Other ethnic groups: 12 (0.1%)
- Polish: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian: 65 (0.7%)
- Ruthenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovakian: 9 (0.1%)
- Slovenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian: 0 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

## Sources

1. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:28565,TEL_SZ_ADAT:FOR
2. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,TEL_SZ_ADAT:BISK_V2+EMP+UNE,TERUL_GEO5
3. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:28565,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_DW_NOC
4. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:28565,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_TOTAL
5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=21.383330&latitude=46.750000&format=JSON
6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
7. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:28565,TEL_SZ_ADAT:LISK5
8. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:28565,TEL_SZ_ADAT:RE_OCD+RE_NOT
9. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
10. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Sarkad, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/sarkad/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sarkad-hungary-jobs-climate-population_4148653d18a6,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Sarkad, Hungary: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/sarkad/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

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