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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-24-000644
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		29
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240531
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240809
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240809
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240809

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE DWS MUNICIPAL TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000203142
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				046396607
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-02671
		FILM NUMBER:		241191188

	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 TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140811

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DWS MUNICIPAL TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCUDDER MUNICIPAL TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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