Gardelegen

Gardelegen
Town hall
Location of Gardelegen within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Location of Gardelegen
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 (SPD)
Area
 • Total
632.43 km2 (244.18 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
21,822
 • Density34.505/km2 (89.368/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 Hanover–Berlin.