Sandau

Sandau
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Sandau within Stendal district
Interactive map of Sandau
Location within Germany Location within Saxony-Anhalt
Coordinates: 52°47′N 12°3′E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Stendal
Municipal assoc.	Elbe-Havel-Land
Government
• Mayor (2021–28)	Claudia Lange
Area
• Total	18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Elevation	27 m (89 ft)
Population  (2025-12-31)
• Total	806
• Density	43.4/km2 (112/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	39524
Dialling codes	039383
Vehicle registration	SDL
Website	www.sandau.de

Sandau (German pronunciation: [ˈzandaʊ] ^ⓘ) 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.

Tower of the Lutheran Church

Castle Sandau