Sandau

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Sandau
Coat of arms of Sandau
Sandau is located in Germany
Sandau
Coordinates 52°47′0″N 12°3′0″E / 52.78333°N 12.05000°E / 52.78333; 12.05000Coordinates: 52°47′0″N 12°3′0″E / 52.78333°N 12.05000°E / 52.78333; 12.05000
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Stendal
Municipal assoc. Elbe-Havel-Land
Mayor Henry Wagner
Basic statistics
Area 18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Elevation 27 m  (89 ft)
Population 929 (31 December 2011)[1]
 - Density 50 /km2 (129 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SDL
Postal code 39524
Area code 039383
Website www.sandau.de

Sandau is a town in the district of Stendal, in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approx. 5 km south of Havelberg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Elbe-Havel-Land.

The Sandau Ferry, a cable ferry across the Elbe, connects Sandau to Büttnershof.

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