Gnadau

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. 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
Stadtteil of Barby
Location of Gnadau
Gnadau
Gnadau
Coordinates: 51°58′N 11°47′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSalzlandkreis
TownBarby
Area
  Total3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
  Total523
  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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