Ye, Myanmar
{{Infobox settlement
| settlement_type = Town
| native_name = ရေး
ရေဝ်
| official_name = Ye
| pushpin_label_position = left
| pushpin_map = Burma
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Ye, Mon, Myanmar (Burma)
| image_skyline = {{Photomontage
| photo1a = In and around Ye 28.jpg
| photo2a = In and around Ye 23.jpg
| size = 300
| spacing = 1
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Myanmar}}
| subdivision_type1 = Division
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Mon State}}
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Ye District
| subdivision_type3 = Township
| subdivision_name3 = Ye Township
| unit_pref = Imperial
| area_total_km2 =
| population = 34,430
| population_as_of = 2014
| population_blank1 = Mon
| population_blank1_title = Ethnicities
| population_blank2 = Buddhism
| population_blank2_title = Religions
| population_density_km2 = auto
| coordinates = {{coord|15|14|48|N|97|51|20|E|region:MM|display=inline,title}}
| elevation_ft =
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| timezone = MMT
| utc_offset = +6.30
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Ye ({{langx|my|ရေးမြို့}}, {{IPA|my|jé mjo̰|IPA}} , {{langx|mnw|ဍုၚ်ရေဝ်}}{{audio|LL-Q13349 (mnw)-咽頭べさ-ဍုၚ်ရေဝ်.wav|listen}}) is a town in the southern end of Mon State, Myanmar (Burma). It is the principal town of Ye District and Ye Township. The town is located by the Ye River as it drains into the Gulf of Martaban, and is surrounded by Tenasserim Hills in the east. It has warm, moderate weather. The town's economy is mainly based on betel nut, rubber, fishery production, and trade. Ye is on the Mawlamyaing-Dawei rail line, and has a seaport. The majority of the people are ethnic Mon people. Ye is a center of Mon language education. As of 2014, it had a population of 34,430.{{Cite web|title=Myanmar: Regions, States, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/myanmar/cities/?cityid=22028|access-date=2021-04-01|website=www.citypopulation.de}}
There was a flood in August 2011 after a torrent of rain (12.6 inches on 1 August). 2,000 houses were flooded and some schools and markets were closed because of it.{{cite web |url=http://www.mizzima.com/news/breaking-and-news-brief/5709-heavy-flooding-hits-ye-markets-and-schools-closed.html |title=Heavy flooding hits Ye; markets and schools closed |website=www.mizzima.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110803023649/http://mizzima.com/news/breaking-and-news-brief/5709-heavy-flooding-hits-ye-markets-and-schools-closed.html |archive-date=2011-08-03}}
Climate
Ye has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification Am). Temperatures are hot throughout the year, although maximum temperatures in the monsoon months are depressed by heavy cloud and rain. There is a winter dry season (November–April) and a summer wet season (May–October). Torrential rain falls from June to September, with over {{convert|1200|mm|in}} falling in August alone.
{{Weather box
|location = Ye (1991–2020)
|metric first = Y
|single line = Y
|width = auto
|collapsed = Y
|Jan high C = 33.5
|Feb high C = 34.8
|Mar high C = 35.6
|Apr high C = 35.9
|May high C = 33.0
|Jun high C = 30.4
|Jul high C = 29.5
|Aug high C = 29.1
|Sep high C = 30.4
|Oct high C = 32.6
|Nov high C = 33.6
|Dec high C = 33.1
| year high C = 32.6
|Jan mean C = 25.6
|Feb mean C = 26.4
|Mar mean C = 27.9
|Apr mean C = 29.3
|May mean C = 28.2
|Jun mean C = 26.8
|Jul mean C = 26.1
|Aug mean C = 25.9
|Sep mean C = 26.5
|Oct mean C = 27.5
|Nov mean C = 27.3
|Dec mean C = 26.0
| year mean C = 27.0
|Jan low C = 17.7
|Feb low C = 18.0
|Mar low C = 20.2
|Apr low C = 22.7
|May low C = 23.4
|Jun low C = 23.1
|Jul low C = 22.7
|Aug low C = 22.7
|Sep low C = 22.7
|Oct low C = 22.5
|Nov low C = 21.0
|Dec low C = 18.8
| year low C = 20.1
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 10.2
|Feb precipitation mm = 5.7
|Mar precipitation mm = 30.3
|Apr precipitation mm = 83.1
|May precipitation mm = 517.0
|Jun precipitation mm = 1061.1
|Jul precipitation mm = 1320.2
|Aug precipitation mm = 1367.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 813.5
|Oct precipitation mm = 243.4
|Nov precipitation mm = 59.7
|Dec precipitation mm = 6.4
| year precipitation mm = 5518.1
| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 0.8
|Feb precipitation days = 0.4
|Mar precipitation days = 1.9
|Apr precipitation days = 4.5
|May precipitation days = 18.0
|Jun precipitation days = 25.6
|Jul precipitation days = 27.8
|Aug precipitation days = 27.6
|Sep precipitation days = 23.0
|Oct precipitation days = 14.6
|Nov precipitation days = 3.8
|Dec precipitation days = 0.8
|year precipitation days = 148.9
|source 1 = World Meteorological Organization{{cite web
| url = https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-2-WMO-Normals-9120/Myanmar/CSV/Yay_48107.csv
| title = World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020
| publisher = World Meteorological Organization
| access-date = 16 October 2023}}
}}
Gallery
File:Ye Station.jpg|Ye Station
File:Sasana 2500 Pagoda (1).jpg|Sasana 2500 Pagoda
File:Sakar Taung Pagoda (1).jpg|Sakar Taung Pagoda