<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179124-16-000042.txt : 20160119
<SEC-HEADER>0001179124-16-000042.hdr.sgml : 20160118
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160119114451
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179124-16-000042
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160111
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160119

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000839533
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				363605060
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-6778

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DWS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060206

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCUDDER MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010123

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KEMPER MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Richter Gregory
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001663903

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05655
		FILM NUMBER:		161347483

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O DEUTSCHE BANK, 5022 GATE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			JACKSONVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32256
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2016-01-11</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000839533</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>DEUTSCHE MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KTF</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001663903</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Richter Gregory</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O DEUTSCHE BANK, 5022 GATE PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 400</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>JACKSONVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>32256</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Section 16 Reporting Person</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Gregory Richter</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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