Heliu Township, belonging to Guangxi County, Guang'an City, Sichuan Province, is located in the southwestern part of Guangxi County, east of Liangban and Jiufeng Township, south of Tan Tong Township, west of Sihai and Ganba Townships, and north of Mujia Township, with an area of 42.29 square kilometers, and a household population of 22,242 as of the end of 2018.
In the 14th year of Qing Daoguang (1834), Heliu Shuiye and Gandongbaye were set up.In 1958, the township was changed to a commune.In December 1968, the name was changed to Heliu Commune.In 1984, the commune was changed to a township.In January 1994, the township was changed to a township.In December 2019, Sihai Township was abolished, and the administrative area belonging to it was transferred to the jurisdiction of Heliu Township. As of June 2020, Heliu Township has 3 communities and 11 administrative villages under its jurisdiction.
In 2018, Heliu Township had 6 industrial enterprises, including 1 above scale, and 13 general stores or supermarkets with business area over 50 square meters.