Metten

Metten
Coat of arms
Metten
Location of Metten within Deggendorf district
Coordinates: 48°52′N 12°55′E / 48.867°N 12.917°E / 48.867; 12.917Coordinates: 48°52′N 12°55′E / 48.867°N 12.917°E / 48.867; 12.917
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Niederbayern
District	Deggendorf
Government
• Mayor	Erhard Radlmaier (CSU)
Area
• Total	11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Elevation	318 m (1,043 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	4,219
• Density	350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
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 round Metten Abbey, founded in 766. Metten is also the birthplace of former Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier.