Henzada is a city in south western Myanmar (formerly Burma), it is in the Irrawaddy Division (historically in Pegu, before being annexed by Burma in 1753) and is on the Irrawaddy River. In 1983 the greater city area had a population of 311,336. The Ayeyarwady River (Burmese: ; formerly known as the Irrawaddy River) flows through the centre of Myanmar (formerly Burma). ... Categories: Stub ... The Irrawaddy (newer spelling Ayeyarwaddy) is a river that flows through the centre of Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is Myanmars most important commercial waterway. ...

The city has a port which is important in the trade of locally grown rice and grain. Binomial name Oryza sativa L. Rice (Oryza sativa) is a species of grass in the genus Oryza, native to tropical and subtropical southeastern Asia, where it grows in wetlands. ... Cereal crops are mostly grasses cultivated for their edible seeds (actually a fruit called a caryopsis). ...