Yecheon County is a county located in the North Gyeongsang province of South Korea. It covers a total area of 661 square kilometers and is divided into twelve administrative districts. The region borders several other municipalities, including Yeongju city to the northeast, Andong city to the east, Uiseong county to the southeast, Mungyeong city to the west, Sangju city to the southwest, and Danyang county of North Chungcheong province to the northwest.
Demographically, the county has experienced significant change over the last several decades. As of 2004, it had a population of 52,311 residents. This figure represents a substantial decline from previous years, as the area has lost over two-thirds of its inhabitants since the mid-1960s.