Hinthada

Hinthada ဟင်္သာတမြို့ Henzada
city
Watercolor of Henzada in 1855
Hinthada Location in Burma
Coordinates: 17°38′46″N 95°27′37″E / 17.64611°N 95.46028°E / 17.64611; 95.46028Coordinates: 17°38′46″N 95°27′37″E / 17.64611°N 95.46028°E / 17.64611; 95.46028
Country	Burma (Myanmar)
Region	Ayeyarwady Region
District	Hinthada
Township	Hinthada
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Population
• Estimate (2010)	170,312
• Religions	Buddhism
Time zone	MST (UTC+6.30)

Hinthada (Burmese: ဟင်္သာတမြို့; formerly Henzada) is a city located on the Irrawaddy River in Ayeyarwady Region, Burma (Myanmar). In the 1983 census the city itself had a population of 82,005. By 2010 it had grown to 170,312. The trade of locally grown rice and grain goes through the port of Hinthada.

Historically, Hinthada was occupied by the Mon people (Talaings), and was part of the Pagan Empire.

The city is home to University of Computer Studies, Hinthada and Hinthada University and Technological University, Hinthada.