Obid (Hungarian: Ebed) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1237.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 116 metres and covers an area of 24.095 km². It has a population of about 1150 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 89% Hungarian and 11% Slovak.

Facilities

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The village has a small public library and a football pitch.

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47°47′N 18°39′E / 47.783°N 18.650°E / 47.783; 18.650