Obruby is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Etymology The name was derived from the old Czech word obrub, which can be translated as 'border', 'edge' or 'wall'.
Geography Obruby is located about east of Mladá Boleslav and northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jičín Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The stream Přepeřský potok flows through the municipality.
History The first written mention of Obruby is from 1408.
Demographics
Transport The I/16 road (the section from Mladá Boleslav to Jičín) runs through the municipality.
Sights The only protected cultural monument in the municipality is a rural homestead from the end of the 18th century.
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