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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Metten
Municipality
Abbey Church of Saint MichaelAbbey Church of Saint Michael
Coat of arms of MettenCoat of arms
Location of Metten within Deggendorf district
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Metten is located in GermanyMettenMetten Show map of GermanyMetten is located in BavariaMettenMetten Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 48°52′N 12°55′E / 48.867°N 12.917°E / 48.867; 12.917
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictDeggendorf
Subdivisions19 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Andreas Moser
Area
 • Total11.91 km (4.60 sq mi)
Elevation318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 • Total4,290
 • Density360/km (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes94526
Dialling codes0991
Vehicle registrationDEG
Websitewww.markt-metten.de

Metten is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf in Bavaria in Germany. The town grew up around the Benedictine Metten Abbey, founded in 766. Metten is also the birthplace of former Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier.

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
Panoramic view of Metten
Towns and municipalities in Deggendorf (district)
Coat of Arms of Deggendorf district
Coat of Arms of Deggendorf district
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