Tacherting

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

(2020–26) Werner Disterer^[1] (FW)Area • Total50.24 km² (19.40 sq mi)Elevation473 m (1,552 ft)Population • Total5,775 • Density110/km² (300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codesDialling codes08621 (Tacherting)
08622 (Em./Pet.)
08634 (Wiesmühl)Vehicle registrationTS

Tacherting (Central Bavarian: Tachading) is a municipality in the north of the district of Traunstein in Bavaria, Germany.

The area of the municipality of Tacherting has a long history. Ground finds (hill graves) of the New Stone era, and of the late Bronze Age are occupied among other things. Likewise completely proven continuous settling during the Roman time, when the area of the province Noricum was belonging to the Roman world realm. Extensive archaeological excavations at the beginning of the 19th century occupy this part of local history.

The municipality of Tacherting consists of 108 districts:

Aichmühle Aigner Altenham Arbeiter Arfling Attenberg Attenhub Au Außerperl Berg Brandstätt Brandstätter Buch Buchöster Degernfeld Eberting Eck Emertsham Fellern Fern Flecking Förgenthal Fuchsreit Galgenpoint Gerading Goldberg Guttenhof

Haitzing Handler Harrer Haselreit Heimhilgen Hirschham Hochholzen Hochreit Hof Höhenmark Holzen Holzenhilgen Holzhäusl Hörzing Hütting Kainau Kirchstätt Kirschner Kitzler Klugham Laab Lehen Leiten Lengloh Liebharten Lohen Lufersöd

Machesöd Maierlreith Maierstetten Mitterfelden Mittermühle Moos Mörn Mühlhausen Mussen Mussenmühle Neudeck Neuschalchen Niederhausen Oberbrunnham Otzen Peterskirchen Pfarrhof Pinzgau Ponthal Reicherting Reichgrub Reit Ruppling Rusch Schalchen Schergenhub Schermühle

Schönlinden Schörging Schweinberg Schwoshub Siegharting Siegler Spiegelsberg Spreit Stadler Straß Tacherting Unterbrunnham Urthal Vogl Wajon Wartmoning Watzing Weg Weisthum Werfer Wies Willading Witzmoning Woishub Wolfanger Wolfhausen Zehnthof

The biggest company in the municipality is the Linde AG with round about 800 employees. The second biggest company in Tacherting is a part of Evonik Industries. In Tacherting are also a lot of medium-sized businesses.

• Bonaventura von Rauch (1740-1814), Prussian Army major general