Gnadau

Gnadau
Stadtteil of Barby
Gnadau
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Salzlandkreis
Town Barby
Basic statistics
Area 3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Elevation 49 m  (161 ft)
Population 523  (31 December 2009)
 - Density 144 /km2 (373 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SLK
Postal code 39249
Area code 03928
Website www.stadt-barby.de

Gnadau is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Barby. It was founded as a settlement of the Moravian Church (Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine) in the 18th Century and is seat of a number of diaconal institutions. The name means "Meadow of Grace".

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