Editing Stendal (section)

{{short description|Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany}}
{{hatnote group|{{other uses}}{{distinguish|Stendhal}}}}
{{Infobox German location
|type              = Stadt
|image_photo       = Stendal Petrikirche Marienkirche 2011-09-17.jpg
|image_caption     = September 2011 view over Stendal with the St. Nicholas Church
|image_coa         = DEU Stendal COA.svg
|coordinates       = {{coord|52|36|N|11|51|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan        = Stendal in SDL.png
|state             = Sachsen-Anhalt
|district          = Stendal
|elevation         = 31
|area              = 268.02
|postal_code       = 39551–39596
|area_code         = 03931
|licence           = SDL
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 15 0 90 535
|divisions         = 33
|website           = [https://www.stendal.de/ www.stendal.de]
|mayor             = Bastian Sieler<ref>[https://wahlergebnisse.sachsen-anhalt.de/wahlen/bmbm/index.html Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse], [[Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt]], accessed 10 November 2022.</ref>
|leader_term       = 2022&ndash;29
|party             = 
}}

The '''[[Hanseatic League|Hanseatic City]] of Stendal''' ({{IPA|de|ˈʃtɛndaːl|-|de-Stendal.ogg}}) is a [[town]] in [[Saxony-Anhalt]], [[Germany]]. It is the capital of the [[Stendal (district)|Stendal District]] and the unofficial capital of the [[Altmark]] region.