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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-20-000101
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191130
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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200204
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FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DWS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000839533
		IRS NUMBER:				363605060
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

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		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
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		FILM NUMBER:		20572624

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-4500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEUTSCHE MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140811

	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
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