Sandau

Sandau
Coat of arms
Sandau
Location of Sandau within Stendal district
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
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Stendal
Municipal assoc.	Elbe-Havel-Land
Government
• Mayor	Henry Wagner
Area
• Total	18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
• Total	930
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	39524
Dialling codes	039383
Vehicle registration	SDL
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.

Towns and municipalities in the district of Stendal Aland Altmärkische Höhe Altmärkische Wische Arneburg Bismark Eichstedt Goldbeck Hassel Havelberg Hohenberg-Krusemark Iden Kamern Klein Schwechten Klietz Osterburg Rochau Sandau Schollene Schönhausen Seehausen Stendal Tangerhütte Tangermünde Werben (Elbe) Wust-Fischbeck Zehrental

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