Hetu Town, belonging to Nanchuan District, Chongqing, is located in the northern part of Nanchuan District, neighboring Fushou Town in the east, Muliang Town in the south, Daguan Town in the west, and Shixi Town and Lixianghu Town in the north, and 17 km away from the People's Government Residence of Nanchuan District, with a total area of 33 square kilometers.
During the Qing Dynasty, the realm of Hetu Township belonged to Fengli Xiaolu Jia; in 2016, it was changed from Hetu Township to Hetu Township. As of the end of 2018, the household population of Hetu Town was 9,063. As of June 2020, Hetu Township has 1 community and 6 administrative villages under its jurisdiction, with the township's people's government stationed in Tujiamiao.
In 2018, Hetu Township had 6 industrial enterprises and 1 general store or supermarket with a business area of more than 50 square meters.