Sandau

Sandau
Location of Sandau within Stendal district
Sandau
Sandau
Coordinates: 52°47′N 12°3′E / 52.783°N 12.050°E / 52.783; 12.050
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictStendal
Municipal assoc.Elbe-Havel-Land
Government
  Mayor (202128) Claudia Lange
Area
  Total
18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
796
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39524
Dialling codes039383
Vehicle registrationSDL
Websitewww.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 (3.1 mi) 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.