Hinthada Township

Hinthada Township
ဟင်္သာတမြို့နယ်
Watercolor painting of Henzada, 1855
Location in Hinthada district
Coordinates: 17°38′N 95°28′E / 17.633°N 95.467°E / 17.633; 95.467
Country Myanmar
RegionAyeyarwady Region
DistrictHinthada District
CapitalHinthada
Area
  Total
386.75 sq mi (1,001.7 km2)
Elevation
44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Population
 (2023)
353,726
  Ethnicities
  Religions
Time zoneUTC+6:30 (MMT)

Hinthada Township (Burmese: ဟင်္သာတမြို့နယ်) is a township of Hinthada District in northern Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar. The township has 3 towns, the principal town of Hinthada as well as the new towns of Duya and Talokhtaw recently elevated to town status. The towns have 31 total urban wards amongst them. Beyond those three communities, the township also contains 101 village tracts grouping together 797 villages.