Zenting

Zenting is a municipality in the Freyung-Grafenau district 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

Place

The municipality is in the Danube Forest (Donau-Wald) in the middle of the Bavarian Forest. The village is near the Austrian and Czech borders. The Brotjacklriegel (1,016 m) and Aschenstein (945 m) mountains are to the north. Zenting is 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).