Ye County

For other uses, see Ye (disambiguation).

Ye County 叶县
County
Ye County Yamen
Location in Pingdingshan
Yexian Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 33°37′37″N 113°21′25″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Henan
Prefecture-level city	Pingdingshan
Area
• Total	1,387 km2 (536 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	756,700
• Density	545.6/km2 (1,413/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	467200

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Ye County or Yexian (simplified Chinese: 叶县; traditional Chinese: 葉縣; pinyin: Yè Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Pingdingshan, Henan province, China, with a population of 820,000.

The ancient town of Kunyang was located in Ye County. It was the site of the critical Battle of Kunyang, in which the Han forces decisively defeated the army of Wang Mang's Xin dynasty. The ancient city of Ye was the origin of the common Chinese surname Ye (叶/葉).