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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-441646
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160128
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160128
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160128

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THORNBURG INVESTMENT TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000816153
		IRS NUMBER:				061158764
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497K
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-14905
		FILM NUMBER:		161368228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2300 NORTH RIDGETOP ROAD
		CITY:			SANTA FE
		STATE:			NM
		ZIP:			87506-8361
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5059840200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2300 NORTH RIDGETOP ROAD
		CITY:			SANTA FE
		STATE:			NM
		ZIP:			87506-8361

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THORNBURG INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIMITED TERM TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870816
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