Chieming

Coordinates: 47°54′N 12°32′E / 47.900°N 12.533°E / 47.900; 12.533
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Chieming
Chieming am Chiemsee
Chieming am Chiemsee
Coat of arms of Chieming
Location of Chieming within Traunstein district
Chieming is located in Germany
Chieming
Chieming
Chieming is located in Bavaria
Chieming
Chieming
Coordinates: 47°54′N 12°32′E / 47.900°N 12.533°E / 47.900; 12.533
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictTraunstein
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Stefan Reichelt[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total37.74 km2 (14.57 sq mi)
Elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,074
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
83339
Dialling codes08664
Vehicle registrationTS
Websitewww.chieming.de

Chieming is a municipality in Traunstein in Bavaria, Germany.

Name origin[change | change source]

The name Chieming, Chiemsee and the name of the area Chiemgau go back to the Old High German personal name Chiemo (7th/8th century). At the end of the 8th century the name Chiemgau appeared for the first time in documents as Chimigaoe but it stood at that time for a smaller area around the village of Chieming.[source?]

Education[change | change source]

In Chieming there are

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