Located in the middle northeast of the county, the township covers an area of 1,500 square kilometers with a population of 3,788 (as of 2017).

[2] Terak is located 156 kilometers away northeast of the county seat Wuqia Town.

[2] Terak was the 4th township of the 4th district in Wuqia County in 1950 and part of Toyun Commune (托云公社) in 1958, it was formed from Toyun Commune in 1962, it was renamed to Xiangyang (向阳公社) from Terak in 1968 and restored the original name in 1980 and organized as a township in 1984.

[2] The township of Terak has an area of about 1,500 square kilometers with 1,030 households and a population of 3,788 (as of 2017).

The economy of Terak is mainly based on animal husbandry, the agronomic crops are winter wheat, highland barley and medicago, limestone is its mineral product.