Shitan town for the southeastern Banan District, east and Shilong Town, Nanchuan City, Shentong Town connected to the south and Qijiang Longsheng Town adjacent to the west and the town of Jielong junction, known as Banan District, "South Gate," the name. The town covers an area of 52.09 square kilometers, the town seat 76 kilometers from the district government. Town jurisdiction over 7 administrative villages, 1 neighborhood committee, 25 cooperatives, in 2004, the town's total number of 4545 households, a total population of 15,461 people; arable land area of 16,965 acres, of which: 10365 acres of field; birth rate of 6.8 ‰, the natural growth rate of -0.19 ‰. Infrastructure is complete, mobile, Unicom gapless coverage.
