Zenting

Zenting is a municipality in the district of Freyung-Grafenau in Bavaria in Germany.

Zenting
Municipality
View of Zenting. Behind: the Aschenstein (l) and the Geißlstein
Coat of arms
Location of Zenting within Freyung-Grafenau district
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Coordinates: 48°48′N 13°16′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Niederbayern
District	Freyung-Grafenau
Municipal assoc.	Thurmansbang
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Dirk Rohowski[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	21.74 km2 (8.39 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	1,159
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	94579
Dialling codes	09907
Vehicle registration	FRG
Website	www.zenting.de

The parish church of Zenting

Location

This municipality lies in the region of the Danube Forest (Donau-Wald) in the middle of the Bavarian Forest. The village nestles in a sunny, south-facing bowl, above which the Brotjacklriegel (1,016 m) and Aschenstein (945 m) tower to the north. Zenting is located around 35 km NW of Passau, 13 km from Tittling, 18 km SW of Grafenau, 26 km N of Vilshofen an der Donau and 15 km from the A 3 (Iggensbach exit).