<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-14-071913.txt : 20141201
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141201163517
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-14-071913
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141128
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001162027
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP
		STREET 2:		1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129692124

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP
		STREET 2:		1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALLIANCE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20011108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UBS Group AG
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001610520
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			V8
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-10573
		FILM NUMBER:		141258130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BAHNHOFSTRASSE 45
		CITY:			ZURICH
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			CH-8001
		BUSINESS PHONE:		41-44-234-1111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BAHNHOFSTRASSE 45
		CITY:			ZURICH
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			CH-8001
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3 SUBMISSION
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    <periodOfReport>2014-11-28</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001162027</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AFB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001610520</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>UBS Group AG</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>BAHNHOFSTRASSE 45</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>PO BOX CH-8098</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ZURICH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>V8</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>SWITZERLAND</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Auction Preferred Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1049</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By subsidiary - see footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This Statement is filed jointly by UBS Group AG for the benefit and on behalf of UBS Securities LLC and UBS Financial Services Inc., two-wholly owned subsidiaries of UBS AG to which UBS AG has delegated portions of its performance obligations with respect to the Auction Rate Securities Rights issued by UBS AG to certain clients and pursuant to which the securities reported herein have been purchased from such clients.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Cusip No 01864V203, 01864V302, 01864V401, 01864V500</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Pursuant to the Global Relief Letter referred to below, this filing reports holdings of the Series of Auction Preferred Stock identified in Item 1 of this Table I on an aggregated basis.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The Shares reported herein represent UBS Group AG's combined holdings in multiple series of auction preferred securities of the issuer, which are treated herein as one class of securities in accordance with the Auction Rate Securities -- Global Exemptive Relief letter (&quot;Global Relief Letter&quot;) issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 22, 2008.  UBS Group AG undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, complete information regarding transaction(s) outlined above, as required by the Global Relief Letter.

The event triggering notification is the acquisition of UBS AG by UBS Group AG through the completion of a share transfer offer on 28 November 2014 in which the shareholders of UBS AG became shareholders of UBS Group AG and their shares in UBS AG were transferred to UBS Group AG. As a result, UBS Group AG controls UBS AG.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Anthony DeFilippis</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-12-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William Chandler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-12-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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