Ayeyarwady

"La división de Ayeyarwady es una división de Birmania, que ocupa la región del delta del río Irrawady (también llamado río Ayeyarwady). Limita al norte con la división dey Bago con la división de Rangún por el este y con el golfo de Bengala por el sur y el oeste. Es contigua al estado de Rakhine, en el noroeste. Esta división se encuentra entra los 15° 40' y los 18° 30' de latitud norte y entre los 94° 15' y 96° 15' de longitudo. Su población es superior a los 6 millones y medio de personas, lo que la convierte en la más poblada entre los estados y divisiones de Birmania."

"Ayeyarwady Region (Burmese: , pronounced: [èjàwdì tái dèa dí]; formerly Ayeyarwady Division and Irrawaddy Division) is a region of Myanmar, occupying the delta region of the Ayeyarwady River (Irrawaddy River). It is bordered by Bago Region to the north, Bago Region and Yangon Region to the east, and the Bay of Bengal to the south and west. It is contiguous with the Rakhine State in the northwest. The region lies between north latitude 15° 40' and 18° 30' approximately and between cast longitude 94° 15' and 96° 15'. It has an area of 35,140 square kilometres (13,566 sq mi). The population is over 6.5 million, making it the most populous of Burma's states and regions. According to the National Census 2014 of Myanmar, there are 6175123 population in Ayeyarwady Region Ayeyarwady Region is flanked by the Rakhine Yoma (Arakan Mountains) range in the west and large areas were cleared for paddy cultivation, leading to its preeminent position as the main rice producer in the country, a position it has retained into the 21st century. It has also a number of lakes. Of the rivers branching out from the mighty Ayeyarwady, Ngawun, Pathein and Toe are famous. The capital city of Ayeyarwady division is Pathein. Chaungtha Beach and Ngwesaung Beach are popular resorts for both foreigners and Burma people.They are located in west side of Ayeyarwady Region, one hours distance from Pathein city and four hours from Yangon city by road transportation."