| Karcag District | |
| Native Name: | Karcagi járás |
| Native Name Lang: | hu |
| Settlement Type: | Districts of Hungary |
| Image Blank Emblem: | Coa Hungary Town Karcag.svg |
| Blank Emblem Type: | Coat of arms |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
| Seat Type: | District seat |
| Seat: | Karcag |
| Area Total Km2: | 857.26 |
| Area Rank: | 2nd in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
| Population As Of: | 2011 census |
| Population Total: | 43,226 |
| Population Rank: | 3rd in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
| Population Density Km2: | 50 |
Karcag (Hungarian: Karcagi járás) is a district in eastern part of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, Hungary. Karcag is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This district is a part of Nagykunság historical and geographical region.
Karcag District borders with Püspökladány District (Hajdú-Bihar County) to the east, Szeghalom District and Gyomaendrőd District (Békés County) to the southeast, Mezőtúr District to the south, Törökszentmiklós District and Kunhegyes District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Karcag District is 5.
The Karcag District is one of the newly created districts in 2013 and did not exist before the closure of the districts in 1983. Karcag had never been a district seat before, but as a city it had never belonged to any district, and since its creation in 1994 it has been a Karcag Subregion seat.
The district has 3 towns, 1 large village and 1 village.(ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)[1] The bolded municipalities are cities, italics municipality is large village.
In 2011, it had a population of 43,226 and the population density was 50/km².
Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 3,500) and German (100).
Total population (2011 census): 43,226
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 41,613 persons:
37,755 (90.73%)
3,421 (8.22%)
Approx. 1,500 persons in Karcag District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:[4]