Metten

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Metten
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Location of Metten within Deggendorf district
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Metten
Coordinates: 48°52′N12°55′E / 48.867°N 12.917°E / 48.867; 12.917 Coordinates: 48°52′N12°55′E / 48.867°N 12.917°E / 48.867; 12.917
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Deggendorf
Subdivisions19 Ortsteile
Government
   Mayor (202026) Andreas Moser [1]
Area
  Total11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total4,204
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94526
Dialling codes 0991
Vehicle registration DEG
Website www.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.

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References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). June 2021.
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Panoramic view of Metten