Veľká Ida (Hungarian: Nagyida) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1251, in 1275 it was recorded as Ida.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 216 metres and covers an area of 31.007 km2. The municipality has a population of 3000 people.

The village has its own birth registry and police force.

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48°36′N 21°10′E / 48.600°N 21.167°E / 48.600; 21.167