Gardelegen

Gardelegen
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Gardelegen
Location of Gardelegen within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Apenburg-WinterfeldArendseeBeetzendorfDähreDiesdorfGardelegenJübarKalbeKlötzeKuhfeldeRohrbergSalzwedelWallstawe
Gardelegen is located in Germany
Gardelegen
Gardelegen
Gardelegen is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Gardelegen
Gardelegen
Coordinates: 52°31′35″N 11°23′33″E / 52.52639°N 11.39250°E / 52.52639; 11.39250
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAltmarkkreis Salzwedel
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Mandy Schumacher[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
632.43 km2 (244.18 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
22,054
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39638, 39649
Dialling codes03907, 039004, 039006, 039056, 039085, 039087, 039088
Vehicle registrationSAW, GA, KLZ
Websitewww.gardelegen.de

Gardelegen (German pronunciation: [ˈɡaʁdəleːɡn̩] ; Low German: Garlä) is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Milde, 20 m. W. from Stendal, on the main line of railway Berlin-Hanover.[3]

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
  3. ^ Chisholm 1911.