[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0000775370
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY MUNI FUNDS
[SERIES]
   [NUMBER] 8
   [NAME] NEW YORK MONEY MARKET
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<S>                             <C>
[PERIOD-TYPE]                   6-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          MAR-31-1996
[PERIOD-END]                               SEP-30-1996
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST]                      866,935,231
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE]                     866,935,231
[RECEIVABLES]                               31,116,053
[ASSETS-OTHER]                                  83,377
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS]                                 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                             898,134,661
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES]                    12,400,000
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT]                              0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES]                    1,642,045
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES]                         14,042,045
[SENIOR-EQUITY]                                      0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON]                   884,363,229
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK]                      884,363,229
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR]                      780,496,982
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT]                            0
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII]                               0
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS]                              0
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS]                             0
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC]                             0
[NET-ASSETS]                               884,092,616
[DIVIDEND-INCOME]                                    0
[INTEREST-INCOME]                           15,592,951
[OTHER-INCOME]                                       0
[EXPENSES-NET]                               3,021,609
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME]                     12,571,342
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT]                        26,826
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT]                            0
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS]                       12,598,168
[EQUALIZATION]                                       0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME]                   12,571,342
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS]                             0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER]                                0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD]                  1,801,431,083
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED]              1,812,307,224
[SHARES-REINVESTED]                         12,449,693
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS]                       1,600,378
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR]                            0
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR]                           0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES]                        2,242,257
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                   0
[GROSS-EXPENSE]                              3,021,609
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS]                       896,962,516
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN]                             1.00
[PER-SHARE-NII]                                   0.10
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC]                              0
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS]                         0.10
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END]                               1.00
[EXPENSE-RATIO]                                   0.67
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING]                               0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE]                                 0
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