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.[1] It was founded as a settlement of the Moravian Church (Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine) in the 1767 and is seat of a number of diaconal institutions. The name means "Meadow of Grace".

Gnadau
Location of Gnadau
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Gnadau is located in Germany
Gnadau
Gnadau
Gnadau is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Gnadau
Gnadau
Coordinates: 51°58′N 11°47′E / 51.967°N 11.783°E / 51.967; 11.783
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSalzlandkreis
TownBarby
Area
 • Total
3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
 • Total
523
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39249
Dialling codes03928
Vehicle registrationSLK
Websitewww.stadt-barby.de

References

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  1. ^ "Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. Retrieved 9 November 2024.