<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-12-054989.txt : 20121017
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20121017164740
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-12-054989
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120517
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121017
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121017

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Invesco Van Kampen Municipal Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000877463
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				363779776
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1555 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30309
		BUSINESS PHONE:		404-439-3217

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1555 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30309

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN MUNICIPAL TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981006

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN AMERICAN CAPITAL MUNICIPAL TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VAN KAMPEN MERRITT MUNICIPAL TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920929

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WELLS FARGO BANK N A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000740906
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06362
		FILM NUMBER:		121148772

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 NORTH PHILLIPS STREET
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4152225300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 NORTH PHILLIPS STREET
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57104
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - INVESCO VAN KAMPEN MUNICIPAL TRUST
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    <periodOfReport>2012-05-17</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000877463</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Invesco Van Kampen Municipal Trust</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VKQ</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>WELLS FARGO BANK N A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>101 NORTH PHILLIPS STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SIOUX FALLS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>SD</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>57104</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Series 2015/12-VKQ Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-10-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>841</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2628</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Acquired 841 shares in the aggregate in Invesco Van Kampen Municipal Trust (&quot;VKQ&quot;) in connection with (i) the merger of Invesco Van Kampen Ohio Quality Municipal Trust (&quot;VOQ&quot;) into VKQ pursuant to which 283 shares were acquired from VKQ in exchange for an equal number of shares of VOQ, (ii) the merger of Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Investment Grade New Jersey Municipals (&quot;VTJ&quot;) into VKQ pursuant to which 409 shares were acquired from VKQ in exchange for an equal number of shares of VTJ and (iii) the merger of Invesco Van Kampen Massachusetts Value Municipal Income Trust (&quot;VMV&quot;) into VKQ pursuant to which 149 shares were acquired from VKQ in exchange for an equal number of shares of VMV</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Adam Joseph, Managing Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-10-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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