Miao and Dong people accounted for 37.5% and 37.5% of the total population respectively.

It is surrounded by Shaxi Township of Huitong County on the northeast, Gantang Town on the northwest, Quyang Town on the southwest, Suining County on the southeast, and Zhaiya Township on the south.

After the establishment of the Communist State in 1950, Wenxi Township was set up.

The Muli River (Chinese: 木栗河) flows through the town southwest to northeast.

Gastrodia elata, wolfiporia extensa and edible mushroom are the economic crops in the township.