Chieming

Chieming (German pronunciation: [ˈkiːmɪŋ]) is a municipality in the district of Traunstein in Bavaria, Germany.

Chieming
Municipality
Chieming am Chiemsee
Coat of arms
Location of Chieming within Traunstein district
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Coordinates: 47°54′N 12°32′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Traunstein
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Stefan Reichelt[1] (CSU)
Area
• Total	37.74 km2 (14.57 sq mi)
Elevation	537 m (1,762 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	4,778
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	83339
Dialling codes	08664
Vehicle registration	TS
Website	www.chieming.de

Climate

Climate data for Chieming (1991–2020 normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	3.3 (37.9)	5.1 (41.2)	9.6 (49.3)	15.0 (59.0)	18.5 (65.3)	22.5 (72.5)	24.1 (75.4)	23.5 (74.3)	18.9 (66.0)	14.5 (58.1)	8.3 (46.9)	4.7 (40.5)	14.0 (57.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−0.2 (31.6)	0.6 (33.1)	4.5 (40.1)	9.4 (48.9)	13.1 (55.6)	17.2 (63.0)	18.6 (65.5)	18.0 (64.4)	13.7 (56.7)	9.7 (49.5)	4.5 (40.1)	1.0 (33.8)	9.5 (49.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−3.4 (25.9)	−2.7 (27.1)	0.4 (32.7)	3.8 (38.8)	7.9 (46.2)	12.0 (53.6)	13.2 (55.8)	12.8 (55.0)	9.2 (48.6)	5.4 (41.7)	1.0 (33.8)	−2.1 (28.2)	4.9 (40.8)
Mean monthly sunshine hours	70.9	95.9	143.7	202.3	195.9	224.7	241.1	230.1	172.9	130.9	80.1	72.4	1,843.1
Source: NOAA[3]

Etymology

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.^{[citation needed]}

Education

In Chieming there are

• 3 kindergartens
• a primary- and middle school,
• the Gymnasium Landschulheim Schloss Ising