Obid
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Obid (Hungarian: Ebed) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Obid
Ebed | |
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  Obid Location of Obid in the Nitra Region  Obid Location of Obid in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 47.78°N 18.65°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1237 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,122 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 943 04[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1237.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 118 metres (387 ft)[2] and covers an area of 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 0 | 1146 | 1173 | 1122 |
| Difference | – | +2.35% | −4.34% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1143 | 1122 |
| Difference | −1.83% |
It has a population of 1122 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1141 people by ethnicity 852 as Hungarian, 223 as Slovak, 128 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 5 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Bulgarian and 1 as English.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 781 | 68.45% |
| None | 186 | 16.3% |
| Not found out | 114 | 9.99% |
| Calvinist Church | 17 | 1.49% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 16 | 1.4% |
| Total | 1141 |
In year 2021 was 1141 people by religion 781 from Roman Catholic Church, 186 from None, 114 from Not found out, 17 from Calvinist Church, 16 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 11 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a small public library and a football pitch.
