As of the 2017 census[update] it had a population of 27,143 and an area of 96.12 square kilometres (37.11 sq mi).

As of 2017, the town is divided into thirteen villages and one community, the following areas: In the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), it belonged to Yisu Township (易俗乡).

In 1958, the townships of Baituo (白托乡), Wushi and Jingquan (景泉乡) merged to form the Weiguo People's Commune (卫国人民公社).

[4] Wushi Peak (乌石峰) is the scenic spot in the town, which, at 377.5 metres (1,239 ft) above sea level.

The Former Residence of Peng Dehuai, was built in Qing dynasty, also a scenic spot in the town.