Taufkirchen (Falkenberg)
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Taufkirchen
Municipality Falkenberg
Coordinates: 48 ° 26 ′ 9 ″ N , 12 ° 41 ′ 59 ″ E
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| Height : | 444 m above sea level NN |
| Residents : | 463 (1987) |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1972 |
| Postal code : | 84326 |
| Area code : | 08727 |
Taufkirchen is a district and a district of the municipality of Falkenberg in the Lower Bavarian district of Rottal-Inn .
location
The place is located on the slope of the 482 m high Haselberg, 4 km southwest of Falkenberg and almost 6 km northwest of Eggenfelden . The Mertseebach , a tributary of the Rott , flows past in the south. At the same time, the PAN 32 district road leads to Eggenfelden. Federal highway 20 runs 3 km to the east .
history
Presumably the area was already settled at the turn of the times. Local historians differ about the origins of Taufkirchen. The place is first mentioned in a document in 1224.
Until the municipal reform Taufkirchen was a separate municipality with the districts Amelgering , Geiersberg , Großkay , Guglmucken , Hausleiten , box , Latzelsberg , Pendlöd , Perterting , Ponzaunöd , Ranzing , Remmelsberg in Falkenberg , Schoenberg , plug , forest and Wölfing . In 1972 all places were incorporated into Falkenberg.
Others
The Church of the Assumption of Mary was built in 1459, a small previous building a few centuries earlier.