Traunstein
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Traunstein is a Bavarian town situated in the Chiemgau region between Munich and Salzburg. Historically significant for its salt trade, the town was fortified by the Wittelsbach dynasty to control commercial routes. It serves as the administrative center for the surrounding district of the same name.
Statistics
Area
48.57 km²
Population
21,551